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Steamtown National Historic SiteThe drive rod, side rods and eccentric crank all meet at the main drive wheel pin. NPS Photo, Ken Ganz
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Steamtown National Historic Site
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For map directions to Steamtown National Historic Site in downtown Scranton, click here!

Our GPS coordinates are:
41.410730 (latitude)
-75.671329 (longitude)

If you prefer to use Internet mapping software, keep in mind that our Headquarters mailing address and our Park Entrance are different, and there is no public access from the Headquarters address.  The Park Entrance is at the intersection of Lackawanna Ave and Cliff St in downtown Scranton, PA 18503; you may try using 4 Lackawanna Ave, 18503 with your GPS, or simply use our newest feature, our GPS coordinates.  (Note: Some mapping software may use Cliff AVE instead of Cliff ST).

 
Non-scale map showing directions to Steamtown from I-81
This map is not to scale.
Drawing of mechanical engineer Elijay McCoy, creator of the 'real McCoy' automatic lubricator.  

Did You Know?
Elijah J. McCoy, a brilliant African-American mechanical engineer, invented an automatic lubricator cup (or drip cup) for steam locomotives and other machines. It worked so well that inspectors, when checking in a new piece of machinery, would ask, "Is it the real McCoy?"
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Last Updated: November 04, 2009 at 09:39 EST