Carbon County, PA

Headnote

CARBON COUNTY, situated in the eastern part of Pennsylvania, and traversed by Lehigh river. Area, -- square miles. Seat of justice, Mauch Chunk. Pop. in 1850, 15,686. (Fanning's, 1853)

Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Pennsylvania

Carbon County, Pennsylvania (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
CARBON COUNTY, situated in the eastern part of Pennsylvania, and traversed by Lehigh river. Area, -- square miles. Seat of justice, Mauch Chunk. Pop. in 1850, 15,686.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 67.
Name Type
Mauch Chunk, PA City or Town
Summit Hill, PA City or Town
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