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Taylor
Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
ZipCodes
18517
Page Contents for Taylor, Pennsylvania
History & History-related items
Statistics & Facts
The Pennsylvania state capital is Harrisburg.
The population of Taylor is approximately 6,941 (1990), 6263 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 2,828 (1990), 2631 (2010).
The amount of land area in Taylor is 13.53 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers.
The distance from Taylor to Washington DC is 186 miles.
The distance to the Pennsylvania state capital is 99 miles. (as the crow flies)
Taylor is positioned 41.39 degrees north of the equator and 75.71 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Location
in the Scranton area of northeast Pennsylvania.Return to Index
History & History Related Items
"Named for Moses Taylor, the famous check writer from New York. Among his many endeavors, Moses Taylor was a major Union financier during the Civil War."
(from Name Origins of Northeast PA Towns by Mike O'Hara)
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