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occupies the center of the valley. Scranton is the most populated city in the metropolitan area with a population of 77,114. The city of
Scranton grew in population after the 2015 mid-term census while Wilkes-Barre declined in population. Wilkes-Barre remains the second most-populated city in the
648:, a Mohawk chief, had led the Iroquois forces; in the poem, Brant is described as the "Monster Brant" because of the atrocities committed. Later colonists determined that Brant had not been present at this conflict. The popularity of the poem may have led to the state of
441:, however, due to the greater economics of strip mining. Parts of the local mines had already shut down because some coal beds were on fire and had to be sealed, but the exodus of mining companies came quickly following the legal and political repercussions of the 1959
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When metropolitan areas were first defined in 1950, Scranton and Wilkes-Barre were in separate metropolitan areas. Lackawanna County was defined as the
Scranton Standard Metropolitan Area, while Luzerne County was defined as the
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during the 18th century. When it was founded, Luzerne County occupied a large portion of
Northeastern Pennsylvania. From 1810 to 1878, it was divided into several smaller counties. The counties of
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metropolitan area. The two metropolitan areas were merged after the 1970 census as the
Northeast Pennsylvania Standard metropolitan statistical area, with
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The Yankee-Pennamite Wars were eventually settled in the 1780s. The disputed land was granted to
Pennsylvania. The Wyoming Valley became part of
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as well as the entire metropolitan area by a large margin, nearly doubling the population of the second largest city in the metropolitan area,
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An
Examination of the Connecticut Claim to Lands in Pennsylvania: With an Appendix, Containing Extracts and Copies Taken from Original Papers.
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and
Wyoming counties were added. Hazleton was added as a primary city in the 1990 census, while Monroe County lost its metropolitan status.
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in 1769, armed bands of
Pennsylvanians,, known as Pennamites, tried unsuccessfully to expel them between 1769 and 70, and then again in 1775.
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1501:"Percent Non-Hispanic White, 2000: Metros Ranked by Percent of Population Selecting Race of Non-Hispanic/Latino, White Alone"
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1588:(Connecticut Bicentennial Series, #32). Hartford, CT: American Revolutionary Bicentennial Commission of Connecticut, 1979 .
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added as a component. It was renamed the
ScrantonâWilkes-Barre metropolitan statistical area after the 1980 census, and
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people, an
Iroquoian-speaking group; it was then known as the Scahentowanen Valley. By 1744, it was inhabited by
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After the 2000 census, Columbia County lost metropolitan status, while Hazleton was removed as a primary city.
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The ScrantonâWilkes-BarreâHazleton, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area, also known as the Wyoming Valley, covers
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is the cultural center of the Wyoming Valley, being the largest city by population in the metropolitan area.
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counties. It had a combined population of 558,166 in 2015. The counties adjacent to Wyoming Valley include
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of any U.S. metropolitan area with a population over 500,000, with 96.2% of the population stating their
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took place in the valley on July 3, 1778, in which more than 300 Revolutionaries died at the hands of
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is part of the Wyoming Valley Metropolitan Statistical Area, it is not part of the physical valley.
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This led to conflicting claims to the territory by the colonies of Pennsylvania and Connecticut.
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The following printed resources are in the collection of the Connecticut State Library (CSL):
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mission work among the Native Americans living there. They envisioned a settlement for
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ethnicity, however the Hispanic demographic has been significantly rising since then.
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when the roof of the Knox Coal Company's mine under the Susquehanna River collapsed.
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published in her Scenes in my Native Land, 1845, with accompanying descriptive text.
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occupies the southern part of the valley, which is notable for its deposits of
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Within the geology of Pennsylvania the Wyoming Valley makes up its own unique
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This article is about the valley region in Pennsylvania. For other uses, see
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The Wyoming Valley also has professional sports teams; they include the
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Documents Relating to the Connecticut Settlement in the Wyoming Valley.
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Valley on their west side, whose east bank watershed begins on the
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Wilkes-Barre (the "Diamond City"), Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
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Wilkes-Barre, PA: The Committee on Souvenir and Program, 1906 .
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was sent to the region to politically examine the situation.
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Metropolitan Statistical Area in Pennsylvania, United States
549:. From the 1740s to the 1760s, the valley was the site of
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and others who had been pushed out of eastern areas by the
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The valley is a crescent-shaped depression, a part of the
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is the third most-populated city in the metropolitan area.
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allies. The incident was depicted by the Scottish poet
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Connecticut's Western Colony; the Susquehannah Affair.
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The physical Wyoming Valley, also referred to as the
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A map of Pennsylvania counties in 1836; at the time,
644:. At the time, rebel colonists widely believed that
396:HarrisburgâCarlisle metropolitan statistical areas
1616:Sullivanclinton.com - the full historical context
529:in 1635, the Wyoming Valley was inhabited by the
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1428:Native American Place Names of the United States
989:. The physical Wyoming Valley is a canoe-shaped
977:The physical valley can be seen in the northeast
728:
1470:"METROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREAS AND COMPONENTS"
1430:. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, pg. 576
380:fifth-largest metropolitan area in Pennsylvania
784:, the area also had the highest percentage of
725:were all formed from parts of Luzerne County.
592:, leading to military skirmishes known as the
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1286:Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
969:, also known as the physical Wyoming Valley
943:1,746.73 sq mi (4,524.0 km)
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1621:Sullivanclinton.com - Wyoming Valley today
1083:team in Wilkes-Barre (from 2001 to 2009).
1005:(in the south). It includes the cities of
1579:Wyoming Historical and Geological Society
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1381:
919:397.32 sq mi (1,029.1 km)
895:459.08 sq mi (1,189.0 km)
871:890.33 sq mi (2,305.9 km)
670:. However, settlers in what was then the
479:and the competing land claims during the
374:. With a population of 567,559 as of the
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561:, known outside the U.S. as part of the
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3138:Pennsylvania in the American Revolution
1556:Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990 .
985:, is different from the Wyoming Valley
614:Pennsylvania in the American Revolution
364:ScrantonâWilkes-Barre metropolitan area
343:is a historic industrialized region of
3128:Anthracite Coal Region of Pennsylvania
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1577:Probate Records ... Wilkes-Barre, PA:
1570:Philadelphia: Joseph Crukshank, 1774 .
1412:: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (
119:Map of ScrantonâWilkes-Barre, PA Area
3143:Pre-statehood history of Pennsylvania
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1175:. Other historic attractions include
1169:Montage Mountain Waterpark/Ski Resort
256:1,776 sq mi (4,600 km)
3148:Pre-statehood history of Connecticut
1606:Connecticut's "Susquehanna Settlers"
1086:
652:later being named after the valley.
607:
124:
1561:Pioneer Days in the Wyoming Valley.
1548:The Susquehanna Company, 1753-1803.
1490:, 2007-05-11. Accessed 2008-07-30.
1290:Wilkes-Barre Wyoming Valley Airport
520:, meaning "at the big river flat."
13:
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952:
600:settlers from Connecticut founded
14:
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1599:
1364:"Pennsylvania County High Points"
1330:The Poconos being bounded by the
1279:
565:, drove these settlers away with
2990:Turtle Creek (Susquehanna River)
2803:
1611:History of the Wilkes-Barre area
1253:Steamtown National Historic Site
1245:
1227:
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1199:Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza
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1181:Steamtown National Historic Site
1093:Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza
1050:Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
792:as white alone and not claiming
466:
190:
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132: ScrantonâWilkes-Barre, PA
99:
85:
69:
55:
3070:Hicks Creek (Susquehanna River)
2995:Black Creek (Susquehanna River)
1507:from the original on 2011-07-16
1488:Office of Management and Budget
1451:from the original on 2017-09-13
1284:The airports for this area are
18:Wyoming Valley (disambiguation)
3060:Mill Creek (Susquehanna River)
3040:Coal Creek (Susquehanna River)
1518:
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1462:
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1302:Northeast Pennsylvania English
1091:Local attractions include the
1077:Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers
1069:Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Steamers
1061:Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
693:to pass a resolution creating
366:, after its principal cities,
349:American Industrial Revolution
1:
2985:Rocky Run (Susquehanna River)
1537:
1342:ridgeline east of the Valley.
1263:
987:metropolitan statistical area
729:Metropolitan statistical area
691:Pennsylvania General Assembly
588:in 1681, who established the
45:ScrantonâWilkes-Barre, PA MSA
38:Metropolitan Statistical Area
1591:Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.
1441:"History - Kingston Borough"
1349:
682:. Massachusetts businessman
662:Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
7:
1529:. Thurston, Torry & Co.
1295:
1268:This area is celebrated in
1217:Montage Mountain Ski Resort
557:. But the violence of the
10:
3169:
1527:"Scenes in My Native Land"
1032:
659:
656:Founding of Luzerne County
620:American Revolutionary War
611:
578:King Charles II of England
573:"Apostle to the Indians."
459:
455:
264:2,460 ft (750 m)
15:
3133:Northeastern Pennsylvania
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2924:
2901:
2883:
2857:
2799:
2451:
2278:Allegheny National Forest
2263:
2185:North Huntingdon Township
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1920:
1818:
1747:
1679:
1667:
1559:Joyce, Mary Hinchcliffe.
1525:Sigourney, Lydia (1845).
1073:Premier Basketball League
1043:
983:Anthracite Valley Section
967:Northeastern Pennsylvania
963:Anthracite Valley Section
680:Northeastern Pennsylvania
414:metropolitan area, while
376:2020 United States census
345:Northeastern Pennsylvania
316:
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49:
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35:
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2130:Lower Makefield Township
1584:Warfle, Richard Thomas.
1426:Bright, William (2004).
1317:
1167:, Pennsylvania, and the
946:325/sq mi (126/km)
898:470/sq mi (181/km)
874:367/sq mi (142/km)
590:Province of Pennsylvania
580:granted the land to the
510:derives from the Lenape
272:400 ft (100 m)
3153:Regions of Pennsylvania
2810:Pennsylvania portal
2125:Lower Macungie Township
1843:HarrisburgâYorkâLebanon
819:is the largest city in
699:Chevalier de la Luzerne
516:
462:History of Pennsylvania
2398:Pennsylvania Highlands
1724:Notable Pennsylvanians
1552:Henry, William (ed.).
1235:Eckley Miners' Village
1177:Eckley Miners' Village
1065:American Hockey League
978:
970:
922:65/sq mi (25/km)
503:
483:
403:physiographic province
261:Highest elevation
2235:Upper Merion Township
2140:Lower Paxton Township
2135:Lower Merion Township
1888:ScrantonâWilkes-Barre
1203:Wilkes-Barre Township
1054:Minor League Baseball
976:
960:
672:Colony of Connecticut
668:Northumberland County
584:in 1662, and then to
582:Colony of Connecticut
559:French and Indian War
489:
474:
362:, it is known as the
318: ⢠Summer (
269:Lowest elevation
2230:Upper Darby Township
2180:Northampton Township
1898:Washington-Baltimore
1563:Philadelphia: 1928 .
1307:Pennamite-Yankee War
1117:Mohegan Pennsylvania
1079:were a minor league
928:Total MSA Population
594:PennamiteâYankee War
547:Iroquois Confederacy
526:The Jesuit Relations
152:City of Wilkes-Barre
3095: /
2273:Allegheny Mountains
2240:Warminster Township
2225:Tredyffrin Township
2155:Middletown Township
2090:Cheltenham Township
1838:HarrisburgâCarlisle
1739:Tourist attractions
1575:The Wyoming Valley:
1503:. CensusScope.org.
1133:Wyoming Valley Mall
786:non-Hispanic whites
674:wanted to create a
641:Gertrude of Wyoming
498:were still part of
2433:Susquehanna Valley
2403:Pennsylvania Wilds
2250:Whitehall Township
2160:Millcreek Township
2120:Hempfield Township
2115:Haverford Township
2095:Cranberry Township
1573:Stark, S. Judson.
1141:Shoppes at Montage
1001:(in the north) to
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751:Susquehanna County
504:
484:
443:Knox Mine disaster
388:Greater Pittsburgh
282: ⢠Total
253: ⢠Total
3099:41.251°N 75.906°W
3078:
3077:
3005:Shickshinny Creek
2980:Susquehanna River
2817:
2816:
2378:North Penn Valley
2318:Endless Mountains
2303:Cumberland Valley
2288:Bald Eagle Valley
2283:Allegheny Plateau
2075:Bensalem Township
2070:Abington Township
1312:Battle of Wyoming
1087:Local attractions
950:
949:
880:Lackawanna County
821:Lackawanna County
775:Schuylkill County
684:Timothy Pickering
638:in his 1809 poem
624:Battle of Wyoming
608:Revolutionary War
555:Christian Indians
431:Susquehanna River
407:Anthracite Valley
360:metropolitan area
337:
336:
294:100th in the U.S.
290: ⢠Rank
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2939:Hanover Township
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2837:
2830:
2821:
2820:
2808:
2807:
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2423:Ridge and Valley
2418:Pocono Mountains
2333:Laurel Highlands
2145:Manheim Township
2110:Hampden Township
2085:Bristol Township
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1627:
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1566:Smith, William.
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1472:. Archived from
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1391:. Archived from
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1213:
1195:
940:
916:
892:
868:
830:
829:
567:David Zeisberger
563:Seven Years' War
531:Scahentoarrhonon
519:
450:Pocono Mountains
423:ridge-and-valley
411:Greater Pittston
323:
236:Greater Pittston
194:
177:
149:
143:City of Scranton
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131:
125:
103:
89:
73:
59:
26:
25:
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3112:
3104:41.251; -75.906
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3101:
3097:
3094:
3089:
3086:
3084:
3082:
3081:
3079:
3074:
3025:Nanticoke Creek
2973:Bodies of water
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2964:Plains Township
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2920:
2903:
2897:
2885:
2879:
2853:
2848:
2818:
2813:
2804:
2802:
2795:
2447:
2348:Mahoning Valley
2308:Delaware Valley
2259:
2215:Spring Township
2210:Shaler Township
2200:Ridley Township
2195:Radnor Township
2061:
2054:
1916:
1814:
1743:
1675:
1663:
1654:
1602:
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1535:
1534:
1523:
1519:
1510:
1508:
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1476:on May 26, 2007
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1398:
1396:
1389:"Archived copy"
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1386:
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1370:
1362:
1361:
1357:
1352:
1347:
1346:
1329:
1325:
1320:
1298:
1282:
1274:Vale of Wyoming
1270:Lydia Sigourney
1266:
1261:
1260:
1259:
1258:
1257:
1256:
1250:
1242:
1241:
1239:Foster Township
1232:
1224:
1223:
1214:
1206:
1205:
1196:
1125:Toyota Pavilion
1089:
1046:
1035:
1003:Columbia County
955:
953:Physical valley
938:
914:
890:
866:
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763:Bradford County
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