Eckley
Molly Maguires Film
State: Pennsylvania
County: Luzerne County
Founded: 1854
Abandoned: Never fully
Peak Population: 1,000
Eckley was a coal company town - a 'patch' - where the movie 'The Molly Maguires' was filmed. Now a state museum interpreting coal mining life.
Plan Your Visit
Best Time: Year-round
Difficulty: Easy
Time Needed: 2 hours
Quick Facts
- Molly Maguires movie location
- State-run museum
- Preserved company housing
Location
Address: Eckley Miners' Village, Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 41.0011, -75.9472