Dunmore, Pennsylvania, is a borough located in Lackawanna County, just northeast of the city of Scranton. Established in the early 19th century, it has a rich history tied to the coal mining industry, which played a significant role in the region's development. The borough is primarily residential, featuring a mix of single-family homes and small businesses. The area is known for its community-oriented atmosphere and local parks, such as Dunmore Community Center Park. Dunmore is also home to several schools, contributing to its family-friendly environment. The borough's proximity to Scranton provides residents with access to additional amenities and cultural attractions.