__NOTOC__ Lackawanna (; from a Lenni Lenape word meaning "stream that forks") is the name of various places and later businesses in the mid-Atlantic United States, generally tracing their name in some manner from the Lackawanna River in Pennsylvania.

Places

Inhabited places

* Lackawanna, New York, a city in Erie County, New York, just south of Buffalo * Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, a county in northeast Pennsylvania, of which the county seat is Scranton

Natural formations

* Lackawanna River, a tributary of the Susquehanna River in northeastern Pennsylvania *

Lake Lackawanna Lake Lackawanna was created by the removal of fill material for the creation of Lubber Run Fill on the Lackawanna Cut-Off in northwest New Jersey, United States. The lake is fed by Lubbers Run Lubbers Run is a creek running through Byram Town ...

, Sussex County, NJ, a man-made lake (circa 1911) and golf course

Other places

* Lackawanna Coal Mine, a former mine redeveloped as a museum in Scranton, Pennsylvania * Lackawanna College, a college in Scranton, Pennsylvania * Lackawanna State Park, in northeastern Pennsylvania *

Lackawanna State Forest Pinchot State Forest is a Pennsylvania State Forest in Pennsylvania Bureau of Forestry District #11. The main offices are located in Lackawanna State Park in North Abington Township in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. Th ...

, former name of Pinchot State Forest

Railroads

* Delaware-Lackawanna Railroad, an extant shortline railroad operating in Northeastern Pennsylvania * Erie Lackawanna Railroad (1960–1968) *

Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad The Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad (also known as the DL&W or Lackawanna Railroad) was a U.S. Class 1 railroad that connected Buffalo, New York, and Hoboken, New Jersey (and by ferry with New York City), a distance of . Incorporated in ...

(1853–1960), also known as the Lackawanna Railroad * Lackawanna and Bloomsburg Railroad (1852–1873), 19th century railroad that ran between Scranton and Northumberland * Lackawanna and Western Railroad (1853–1960) * Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley Railroad (1903–1976), third rail electric interurban streetcar line from 1903 to 1976

Arts

*'' The Lackawanna Valley'', a circa 1855 painting by George Inness *'' Lackawanna Blues'', a 2001 Ruben Santiago-Hudson play that was adapted as a 2005 television movie

Other uses

*, two ships in the U.S. navy * Lackawanna (Front Royal, Virginia), a historic home in Front Royal, Warren County, Virginia * Lackawanna Steel Company, a former steel company that started in Scranton then moved to western New York