Mid-Atlantic

Pottsville

Schuylkill County, PA

Population

13,386

Walk Score

80 · Very Walkable

Median rent

$806

Median home value

$91,200

Founded

1806

Pottsville is a city and the county seat of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 13,346 at the 2020 census, and is the principal city of the Pottsville, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area. The city lies along the west bank of the Schuylkill River, 52 miles (84 km) south of Wilkes-Barre. It is located in Pennsylvania's Coal Region.

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On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Pottsville Downtown Historic District · listed 1982

Notable landmarks

  • Cloud Home · listed 1978
  • O'Hara, John, House · listed 1978
  • Patterson, Burd, House · listed 1995
  • Pottsville Armory · listed 1991
  • Yuengling, D. G., and Son Brewing Complex · listed 1985
  • Yuengling, Frank D., Mansion · listed 1979

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