Kingston, Pennsylvania

Located in the heart of northeastern Pennsylvania on the Susquehanna River, Kingston is a municipality located in Luzerne County and is part of the greater metropolitan area of Wilkes-Barre. Kingston occupies a total area of 2.2 square miles and is home to over 13,000 people. The construction and operation of the Lackawanna and Bloomsburg Railroad, spurred a major increase in population. Subsequently, the community officially incorporated in 1857. Today, the Municipality of Kingston is a charming, tree-lined, bedroom community.

Use of asbestos containing materials was prevalent for years at numerous jobsites in Kingston, particularly at Bartels Brewing Company, Kingston Coal Company, and Culp Industrial Insulation Company. Thus, asbestos exposure has been a concern for workers and their loved ones. Mesothelioma information including top doctors and cancer centers in and around Kingston are listed at the bottom of this page. Additionally, asbestos lawyers may be able to give guidance if you were exposed to asbestos in Kingston and then diagnosed with mesothelioma.

Jobsites in Kingston where Asbestos Exposure Occurred

A number of jobsites in Kingston, PA have been identified as harboring asbestos containing materials. These sites, at one point in their history, were known to have exposed a variety of tradesmen to asbestos. We will be documenting in more detail how asbestos exposure occurred at these sites in the future on this web site.

  • Bartels Brewing Company
  • Bucknell University
  • Culp Industrial Insulation Company
  • D. L. and W Railroad Company
  • East Boston Colliery
  • Erie Lackawanna Railroad
  • Eureka
  • Kingston Coal Company
  • Lehigh Valley R. R.
  • Mary Street Project
  • Marywood College
  • Miseracordia
  • Number 2 Shaft Colliery
  • Number 4 Breaker
  • Number 4 Colliery
  • P P & L Office Building
  • Penn High School
  • W G Payne and Company
  • Wilkes College
  • Wise

Mesothelioma Cancer Centers Near Kingston, PA

For your convenience we have compiled a list of mesothelioma cancer centers that are located within a 100 mile radius of Kingston, PA. Please click on a cancer center link to obtain more information about the clinical programs offered, professional designations, areas of expertise and how to contact the center.


195 Little Albany Street
New Brunswick, NJ 08903

Distance: 93.5 miles


333 Cottman Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19111

Distance: 94.5 miles


3401 N. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19140

Distance: 96.2 miles


1331 East Wyoming Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19124

Distance: 97.0 miles


51 N. 39th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Distance: 98.2 miles


Abramson Cancer Center
38th and Walnut Streets
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Distance: 98.2 miles


3601 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Distance: 98.2 miles


233 S 10th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Distance: 99.7 miles

Mesothelioma Doctors Near Kingston, PA

For your convenience we have compiled a list of mesothelioma doctors who are located within a 100 mile radius of Kingston, PA. Please click on a doctor link to obtain more information about his/her background, areas of expertise, professional affiliations and office locations.

Dr. Bruce G. Haffty
The Cancer Institute of New Jersey
195 Little Albany Street
New Brunswick, NJ 08903

Distance: 93.5 miles

Dr. Larry R. Kaiser
Temple University Hospital Cancer Center
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
3401 N. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19140

Distance: 96.2 miles

Dr. Daniel Sterman
University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center, Penn Lung Center
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Distance: 98.2 miles

Dr. Joel D. Cooper
University of Pennsylvania Abramson Cancer Center
Hospital of the University of Pennysylvania
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Distance: 98.2 miles

Dr. Joseph S. Friedberg
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Wright-Saunders Building, Suite 266
51 North 39th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Distance: 98.2 miles

Dr. Steven M. Albelda
University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center, Penn Lung Center
3615 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Distance: 98.2 miles

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