Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

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Luzerne County was formed September 25, 1786 from Northumberland County and named for Chevalier de la Luzerne. Wilkes-Barre, the county seat, was settled 1769. A center of the Yankee-Pennamite Wars (begun 1769) and 1902 Anthracite Strike, conflicts that changed America.

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Coordinates:   41°9'53"N   75°57'39"W
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