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Initially named North Eastern Penitentiary, USP Lewisburg was one of four federal prisons to open in 1932. [4] [5] It was designed by Alfred Hopkins.In 1976, the prison was criticized by Judge Clarence Newcomer, who released inmate Francis Marziani early after it was revealed that Marziani had been one of many victims of gang rape during an unusual wave of rape, torture, and murder by inmates ...
Lewisburg is a borough in Union County, Pennsylvania, United States, 30 miles (48 km) south by southeast of Williamsport and 60 miles (97 km) north of Harrisburg. The population was 5,158 as of the 2020 census . [ 3 ]
Lewisburg is the site of West Virginia's largest Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration. The event includes a march through downtown Lewisburg, a community lunch, and a program commemorating the memory and legacy of Dr. King. Belsnickle or Old Christmas is celebrated with the Shanghai Parade on New Year's Day. In this observation of the older ...
Oct. 5—LEWISBURG — Site preparation for two new fast-food restaurants has begun in Kelly Township along Route 15 north of Lewisburg. Kelly Township Board of Supervisors Chair David S ...
The United States Office of Management and Budget [15] has designated Union County as the Lewisburg, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area (μSA). As of the 2010 census [ 16 ] the micropolitan area ranked 12th most populous in the State of Pennsylvania and the 263rd most populous in the United States with a population of 44,947.
Market Street is a downtown street in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. It runs for around 1.6 miles (2.6 km), from Main Street, at the Union County/Northumberland County line, in the east to North Fairground Road in the west. It is part of Pennsylvania Route 45.
Lewisburg was founded soon after Harrison Township was organized in 1816. In 1833, Lewisburg contained one Lutheran church, four stores, two taverns, two physicians, one botanical practitioner, two merchant mills, forty dwelling houses, and about 200 inhabitants. [4] The community was named for Lewisburg, Virginia (now in West Virginia).
The Lewisburg Area School District is a small, rural/suburban public school district in Union County, Pennsylvania. The district encompasses an area of approximately 44.5 square miles (115 km 2 ). It serves the borough of Lewisburg , Kelly Township , East Buffalo Township and Union Township .