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'''Cannelton, Pennsylvania''' is an [[unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] located in [[Darlington Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania|Darlington Township]], [[Beaver County]], [[Pennsylvania]]. Settled in 1795, the Darlington Cannel Coal Railroad was built there starting in 1852<ref name=bchistory.org>{{cite web|title=Ira Mansfield's Cannel Coal|url=http://www.bchistory.org/beavercounty/BeaverCountyTopical/Mining/CanalcoalMSS77/CanalCoalMSS77.html|work=Milestones, Vol. 3, No. 2|accessdate=9 September 2011}}</ref> eventually connecting to the Pennsylvania Railroad in New Galilee, Pennsylvania. Cannelton derived its name from the [[cannel coal]] that was mined there beginning in 1838.<ref name="Historical Marker">{{cite web|title=Cannelton Historical Marker|url=http://www.flickr.com/photos/24842486@N07/4943071821/|accessdate=9 September 2011}}</ref>
'''Cannelton, Pennsylvania''' is an [[unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] located in [[Darlington Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania|Darlington Township]], [[Beaver County, Pennsylvania|Beaver County]], [[Pennsylvania]]. Settled in 1795, the Darlington Cannel Coal Railroad was built there starting in 1852<ref name=bchistory.org>{{cite web|title=Ira Mansfield's Cannel Coal|url=http://www.bchistory.org/beavercounty/BeaverCountyTopical/Mining/CanalcoalMSS77/CanalCoalMSS77.html|work=Milestones, Vol. 3, No. 2|accessdate=9 September 2011}}</ref> eventually connecting to the Pennsylvania Railroad in New Galilee, Pennsylvania. Cannelton derived its name from the [[cannel coal]] that was mined there beginning in 1838.<ref name="Historical Marker">{{cite web|title=Cannelton Historical Marker|url=http://www.flickr.com/photos/24842486@N07/4943071821/|accessdate=9 September 2011}}</ref>


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Cannelton, Pennsylvania is an unincorporated community located in Darlington Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania. Settled in 1795, the Darlington Cannel Coal Railroad was built there starting in 1852[1] eventually connecting to the Pennsylvania Railroad in New Galilee, Pennsylvania. Cannelton derived its name from the cannel coal that was mined there beginning in 1838.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Ira Mansfield's Cannel Coal". Milestones, Vol. 3, No. 2. Retrieved 9 September 2011.
  2. ^ "Cannelton Historical Marker". Retrieved 9 September 2011.

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