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Anthracite Railroader Memorial

Tamaqua, Pennsylvania
Historical Marker Database · William Fischer, Jr.
Industry
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Railroaders who worked on or around the many anthracite railroads and mines of the Hardcoal Region were an integral part of the unique rich history and cultural heritage of Pennsylvania's Anthracite Coal Region, and their service and devotion to the region and its people are celebrated.
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Tamaqua, Pennsylvania · United States

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