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Schuylkill County ( / ˈskuːlkɪl /, [1] locally /- kəl /; Pennsylvania Dutch: Schulkill Kaundi) is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 143,049. [2] The county seat is Pottsville. [3] The county is part of the Northeast Pennsylvania region of the state.
The Schuylkill River Trail (/ ˈ s k uː l k ɪ l / SKOOL-kil, locally /-k əl /) is a multi-use trail along the banks of the Schuylkill River in southeastern Pennsylvania. Partially complete as of 2018, the trail is ultimately planned to run about 140 miles (230 km) from the river's headwaters in Schuylkill County to Fort Mifflin in Philadelphia .
Panther Valley School District serves students who reside in boroughs of Coaldale in Schuylkill County, Lansford, Nesquehoning, and Summit Hill in Carbon County. According to 2000 federal census data, the district serves a resident population of 12,516. In 2009, the district residents’ per capita income was $16,533 while the median family ...
The Schuylkill Valley School District campus is located at the intersection of Route 61 and Route 73, 1-mile (1.6 km) south of Leesport and 6 miles (9.7 km) north of Reading . The district operates three schools, all located on the campus: Schuylkill Valley Elementary School, serving grades K-4. Schuylkill Valley Middle School, serving grades 5-8.
The Schuylkill River ( / ˈskuːlkɪl / SKOOL-kil, [1] locally / ˈskuːkəl / SKOO-kəl) [2] is a river in eastern Pennsylvania. It flows for 135 miles (217 km) [3] from Pottsville southeast to Philadelphia, where it joins the Delaware River as one of its largest tributaries. The river's watershed of about 2,000 sq mi (5,180 km 2) lies ...
39°58′02″N 75°11′16″W. / 39.96722°N 75.18778°W / 39.96722; -75.18778 ( Canal End) The Schuylkill Canal, or Schuylkill Navigation, was a system of interconnected canals and slack-water pools along the Schuylkill River in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, built as a commercial waterway in the early 19th-century.
Coordinates: 40°20′N 75°44′W. National Park Service map of the heritage area. Schuylkill River National and State Heritage Area is a federally designated National Heritage Area in the valley of the Schuylkill River in southeastern Pennsylvania. The heritage area extends from Pottsville to Philadelphia through Schuylkill, Berks, Chester ...
Walker Township is a township that is located in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States.The population was 994 at the time of the 2020 census. Geography. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 22.9 square miles (59.3 km 2), of which 22.8 square miles (59.1 km 2) is land and 0.1 square mile (0.1 km 2) (0.22%) is water.