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Shamokin (shəmō`kĭn), city (1990 pop. 9,184), Northumberland co., E Pa.; settled c.1835, inc. 1864. A mining center for anthracite coal, Shamokin lies in an area of declining industry and mineral production. Agriculture products include corn, hay, and dairy items. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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On July 1, 1948, the two were married in their hometown of Shamokin, Penn. Its performance helps us operate Sunbury (power plant) efficiently and minimize emissions, while using a cheaper but difficult-to-handle fuel, anthracite silt," said Robert Black, supervisor of operations at Pennsylvania Power and Light in Shamokin Dam, Penn. He went to bat for keeping it undeveloped, and the Shamokin Springs Nature Preserve was born. |
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