Location of Eckley Miners' Village in Pennsylvania | |
Established | 1970 |
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Location | Foster Township, U.S. (near Hazleton) |
Coordinates | 40°59′36″N 75°51′46″W / 40.99333°N 75.86278°W |
Curator | Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission |
Eckley Historic District | |
Location | Both sides of Main St. through Eckley, Pennsylvania |
Area | 73.2 acres (29.6 ha) |
Built | 1870 |
Architect | Sharpe, Weiss & Co. |
Architectural style | Gothic |
NRHP reference No. | 71000710[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 26, 1971 |
Eckley Miners' Village in eastern Pennsylvania is an anthracite coal mining patch town located in Foster Township, Pennsylvania. Since 1970, Eckley has been owned and operated as a museum by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.