Map of Taylor borough, Pennsylvania

Taylor is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States, 3 miles (5 km) southwest of Scranton on the Lackawanna River. It was founded in 1790 by Cornelius Atherton. Silk manufacturing and coal mining were once practiced in the borough. Most of Taylor is built over abandoned mines. The Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension (I-476), accessible via the Keyser Avenue Interchange, passes through Taylor, going north to Clarks Summit and south to Philadelphia.

The population of Taylor at the 2020 census was 6,302.

Taylor borough overview:
Name:	Taylor borough
LSAD Code:	21
LSAD Description:	borough (suffix)
State:	Pennsylvania
County:	Lackawanna County
Incorporated:	1893
Elevation:	856 ft (261 m)
Total Area:	5.20 sq mi (13.47 km²)
Land Area:	5.20 sq mi (13.47 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	6,302
Population Density:	1,136.68/sq mi (438.87/km²)
ZIP code:	18517
Area code:	570
FIPS code:	4276184
Website:	taylorborough.com

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Taylor online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.