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EDWARDSVILLE

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Originally appearing in Volume V09, Page 7 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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EDWARDSVILLE , a See also:

borough of Luzerne See also:county, See also:Pennsylvania, U.S.A., on the See also:north See also:branch of the Susquehanna See also:river, adjoining See also:Kingston and See also:close to the north-western limits of Wilkes-See also:Barre (on the opposite See also:side of the river), in the north-eastern See also:part of the See also:state; the See also:official name of the See also:post See also:office,is Edwardsdale. Pop. (189o), 3284; (1900), 5165, of whom 2645 were See also:foreign-See also:born; (1910 See also:census), 8407. It is served by the electric See also:line of the Wilkes-Barre & See also:Wyoming Valley See also:Traction Co. See also:Coal See also:mining and See also:brewing are the See also:chief See also:industries. Edwardsville was incorporated in 1884.

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