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Welcome to Scranton Corners ...

Scranton Corners is located in Wyoming County<1>.


The location of Scranton Corners has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Scranton Corners: Scranton Cors.

Scranton Corners is 1,200 feet [366 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Scranton Corners lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Scranton Corners: (570)

Communities near Scranton Corners ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Scranton Corners.

  • Harveys Lake
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harveys Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harveys Lake
    • Harveys Lake is located in Luzerne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,812 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harveys Lake <4>
  • Tunkhannock
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tunkhannock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tunkhannock
    • Tunkhannock is located in Wyoming County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,674 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tunkhannock <4>
  • Montrose
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montrose have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montrose
    • Montrose is located in Susquehanna County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,464 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montrose <4>
  • Dalton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dalton
    • Dalton is located in Lackawanna County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,190 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dalton <4>
  • Factoryville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Nicholson
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Wyalusing
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Dushore
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Laceyville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • New Albany
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Albany have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Albany
    • New Albany is located in Bradford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 335 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Albany <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Scranton Corners. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Scranton Corners.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Scranton Corners. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Scranton Corners.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Scranton Corners. See our Newspapers Page for Scranton Corners.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Scranton Corners ...

Looking for more information about Scranton Corners? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Scranton Corners, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Scranton Corners.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Scranton Corners. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Wyoming, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Scranton Corners - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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