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Centralia is a borough in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is completely surrounded by Conyngham Township. Its population has dwindled from more than 1,000 residents in 1981 to 63 by 1990, and only five in 2017—a result of the coal mine fire which has been burning beneath the borough since 1962.
Centralia has a humid continental climate, with hot and humid summers and cold, snowy winters. The average temperature in July is around 73 °F (23 °C), while the average temperature in January is around 24 °F (-4 °C).
Centralia is home to a number of attractions, including the Centralia Mine Fire, Graffiti Highway, and Centralia Historic District. The Centralia Mine Fire is an underground coal fire that has been burning since 1962, and is one of the largest and oldest coal fires in the world. Graffiti Highway is an abandoned stretch of road that has been covered with graffiti. The Centralia Historic District is a historic district that includes a number of buildings from the 19th and 20th centuries.
There are a number of activities to enjoy in Centralia, including hiking, biking, and exploring the abandoned town. The Centralia Mine Fire is a popular destination for hikers and photographers, as is the Graffiti Highway. The Centralia Historic District is also a popular destination for those looking to explore the history of the town.
There are a number of hotels and motels in the area, as well as a few campgrounds. For those looking for a more unique experience, there are also a number of Airbnb listings in the area.
The best way to get to Centralia is by car. The nearest airport is the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, which is about an hour away. Once in Centralia, the best way to get around is by car, as the town is not served by public transportation.
Car rental is available in Centralia, and is the best way to get around the area. There are a number of car rental companies in the area, so it is easy to find one that suits your needs.
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