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    The Bloomsburg and Sullivan Railroad, (e.1888-d.1972) also called the B & S Railroad, was a long-lived independent shortline railroad that existed under...
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    The Lackawanna and Bloomsburg Railroad (LBR) was an 80-mile (130 km) long 19th century railroad that ran between Scranton and Northumberland in Pennsylvania...
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  • The Susquehanna, Bloomsburg, and Berwick Railroad, also known as the SB&B Railroad or the Weak and Weary Railroad, which referred to the fact that it was...
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    Jamison City, Pennsylvania (category Bloomsburg–Berwick metropolitan area)
    terminus of the Bloomsburg and Sullivan Railroad. In 1889 a sawmill was built in Jamison City. However, it stopped producing wood in 1912, and the final load...
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  • Danville and Sunbury. The railroad established an alternative route from the Lehigh Valley Railroad's Hazleton Branch to Sunbury. Bloomsburg and Sullivan Railroad...
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  • following railroads operate in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Aliquippa and Ohio River Railroad (AOR) Genesee & Wyoming Allegheny Valley Railroad (AVR) Allentown...
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  • and Christopher Miner Spencer Bloomsburg and Sullivan Railroad Briggs & Stratton, a large manufacturer of air-cooled gasoline engines Bronshtein and Semendyayev...
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    David Jewett Waller Sr. (category 19th-century American railroad executives)
    Bloomsburg for the purpose of building the Bloomsburg and Sullivan Railroad through it. It was he who initially conceived the idea of the Bloomsburg and...
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    Fishing Creek (North Branch Susquehanna River tributary) (category Canoeing and kayaking venues in the United States)
    The Bloomsburg and Sullivan Railroad, which paralleled the creek, was built in 1888. There were limestone mines at the junction of Fishing Creek and Little...
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    Benton, Pennsylvania (category Bloomsburg–Berwick metropolitan area)
    to 1972, Benton was served by the Bloomsburg and Sullivan Railroad, which was later the Reading Railroad's Bloomsburg branch. As of the census of 2000...
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  • State Line and Sullivan Railroad, a subsidiary of the Lehigh Valley, had already reached the area, and the Bloomsburg and Sullivan Railroad, backed by...
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    Commonwealth. From those largest in population to smallest, and excluding the single town of Bloomsburg, they are: Cities (see cities list) Boroughs (see boroughs...
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    Pennsylvania Route 42 (category Transportation in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania)
    Past Bloomsburg, the route continues north through Millville and runs through the eastern part of Lycoming County. PA 42 heads into Sullivan County and runs...
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    Eagles Mere, Pennsylvania (category Boroughs in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania)
    General George C. Marshall and theater director Alvina Krause. Lucy McCammon (a faculty member at nearby Bloomsburg State) and Miss Krause (her longtime...
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    Pennsylvania Route 487 (category Transportation in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania)
    PA 87 (near its intersection with US 220) in Dushore, Sullivan County. In Bloomsburg, PA 487 and US 11 share a brief wrong-way concurrency. After its brief...
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    West Branch Fishing Creek (category Rivers of Sullivan County, Pennsylvania)
    lumbering in the area of the creek and built a railroad line from the Bloomsburg and Sullivan Railroad at Central several miles upstream, to a point at...
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    West Chester University (category Universities and colleges established in 1871)
    Underground Railroad Network to Freedom recognized the Frederick Douglass Institute for its work in understanding the history of the underground railroad. At...
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  • List of Art Deco architecture in Pennsylvania (category Lists of buildings and structures in Pennsylvania)
    Logan Township, 1938 Alvina Krause Theatre (former Columbia Theatre), Bloomsburg, 1940 Anthony Wayne Theatre, Wayne, 1928 Arcadia Theatre, Wellsboro, 1921...
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    (Greater Pittston), Wilkes-Barre, Nanticoke, Shickshinny, Berwick, Bloomsburg, and Danville, before receiving the West Branch at Northumberland. The origin...
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  • This is a list of towns and boroughs in Pennsylvania. There are currently 956 municipalities classified as boroughs and one classified as a town in Pennsylvania...
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    municipalities: cities, boroughs, townships, and, in the case of Bloomsburg, a town. The following boroughs and townships are located in Carbon County: Beaver Meadows...
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    municipalities: cities, boroughs, townships, and, in the case of Bloomsburg, towns. The following cities, boroughs, and townships are located in Luzerne County:...
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    Ganoga Lake (category Bodies of water of Sullivan County, Pennsylvania)
    lake in Colley Township in southeastern Sullivan County in Pennsylvania, United States. Known as Robinson's Lake and Long Pond for most of the 19th century...
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    local councils have gone through thousands of name changes, merges, splits and re-creations since the establishment of the Boy Scouts of America in 1910...
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    Little Fishing Creek (category Rivers of Sullivan County, Pennsylvania)
    The Susquehanna, Bloomsburg, and Berwick Railroad historically crossed the watershed and followed the creek between its mouth and Millville. The drainage...
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    second-class townships, and one town (Bloomsburg) for a total of 2,562 municipalities. Pennsylvania had the 15th-highest state and local tax burden in the...
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    Ricketts Glen State Park (category Parks in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania)
    Luzerne, and Sullivan counties in Pennsylvania in the United States. Ricketts Glen is a National Natural Landmark known for its old-growth forest and 24 named...
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    Plymouth Township, and Nanticoke were just a few areas affected. About 100,000 people were displaced. In Columbia County, the Bloomsburg Fair was forced...
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  • Wyoming State Forest (category Protected areas of Sullivan County, Pennsylvania)
    main office was located in Bloomsburg in Columbia County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The state forest lands in Sullivan county became part of the...
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  • Department of Public Safety Arcadia University Department of Public Safety Bloomsburg University Police Department Bucknell University Public Safety Carlow...
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