• Schuylkill River

    Schuylkill River Valley

    National Heritage Area Pennsylvania

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Photo courtesy Historical Society of Schuylkill County.

Up to one-half million tons of coal were annually shipped along the Schuylkill Canal (Navigation System) from Schuylkill County to Philadelphia in the late 1800’s. Photo courtesy Historical Society of Schuylkill County.