Freeland (Pa.)
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Sources of Information
- Its Borough Engineer. Freeland Borough, 198-?:map recto (Freeland Borough)
- LC data base, 1-11-84(hdg.: Freeland, Pa.)
- Rand McNally comm. atlas, 1982(Freeland, in Luzerne Co.; inc.)
Wikipedia description:
Freeland is a borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was originally called Birbeckville, South Heberton, and Freehold. Freeland is 18 miles (29 km) south of Wilkes-Barre and 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Hazleton. It was incorporated as a borough on September 11, 1876. Coal mining was the chief industry in the community through the mid-20th century. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,833.
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