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OLD FORGE

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Originally appearing in Volume V20, Page 73 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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OLD FORGE  , a

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borough of Lackawanna
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county,
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Pennsylvania, U.S.A., on the Lackawanna
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river, about 6 m . S.W. of
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Scranton . Pop . (1900) 5630 (2494_
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foreign-
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born, principally Italians); (1910) 1i,324 . It is served by the
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Delaware, Lackawanna & Western and the Lehigh Valley
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railways . The
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principal public buildings are the
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town-
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hall and the high school . The borough is situated in the
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anthracite
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coal region, and the
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mining of coal is the principal
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industry, though there are also various manufactures . Old Forge was settled in 183o and incorporated as a borough in 1899 .

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