City of Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States

Overview of Scranton

• Name:
  Scranton
• Official Name:
  City of Scranton
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City (county subdivision)
• Located In:
  Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States
  
• History (GNIS):
  Named for founders John H Scranton, George W Scranton and Selden T Scranton. County seat of Lackawanna County.
• County Seat of:
  Lackawanna County
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:41.408969041° 24' 32.3"N

  Longitude:-75.662412275° 39' 44.7"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Hyde Park 1.3 mi. W
  • Dunmore 1.7 mi. NE
  • Taylor 2.5 mi. SW
  • Throop 3.9 mi. NE
  • Old Forge 4.6 mi. SW
  • Olyphant 5.1 mi. NE
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Pittston Avenue 1.1 mi. SW
  • Petersburg Memorial 1.2 mi. E
  • Sacred Heart Lebaneses 1.3 mi. NW
  • Griffen 1.4 mi. N
  • Providence Jewish 1.4 mi. N
  • Saint John the Baptist 1.5 mi. NW
  • Cathedral 1.5 mi. NW
  • Saint Anns 1.6 mi. W
  • Saint Marys 1.6 mi. S
  • Russian Orthodox Cemetery of Saints Peter and Paul 1.6 mi. NW
  • Washburn Street 1.7 mi. W
  • Saint Mary of Mount Carmel (Dunmore) 1.7 mi. E
• Population:
  73,206
• Elevation:
  230 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  173879317
• Updated May 4, 2020