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Arcadia to rise as model mining town in Montgomery Township
Arcadia, a model mining town planned in Montgomery Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, sits on the South Bank of Cush Creek near Cash Creek. The project envisions prosperity with coal fields nearby and positions Arcadia within a network of regional towns including Glen Campbell, Burnside, Mahaffey, Patton, Clearfield, Punxsutawney, and Indiana. The text describes Arcadia as one of the first fruits of returning prosperity and notes its strategic location relative to several communities.
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Montgomery Township
Indiana County
Cash Creek
Arcadia
Cush Creek
Glen Campbell
Burnside
Mahaffey
Patton
Clearfield
Punxsutawney
Indiana