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The nickname "Keystone State" originates with the agricultural and architectural term "keystone", and is based on the central role that Pennsylvania played geographically and functionally among the original Thirteen Colonies from which the nation was established, the important founding documents, including the Declaration of Independence and U ...
MD 30 in West Manheim Township (Maryland state line) PA 34 in Mount Holly Springs: 1928: current PA 95: 45 [44] 72 Centre Hall: Lewisburg: 1928: 1961 Now PA 192. PA 96: 42 [15] 68 MD 35 in Londonderry Township (Maryland state line) PA 869 in Lincoln Township: 1928: current PA 97 — — US 6N (now PA 97) in Waterford
The Pennsylvania State Route System was established by the Sproul Road Bill passed in 1911. The system took control of over 4,000 miles of road. The system took control of over 4,000 miles of road. The system of roads continued to grow over the next few decades until continual addition of roads faced greater opposition.
Pennsylvania Route 88 (PA 88) is a 68-mile-long (109 km) north–south state highway located in southwestern Pennsylvania. The southern terminus of the route is at U.S. Route 119 (US 119) in Point Marion less than 2 miles (3 km) from the Pennsylvania- West Virginia border.
Pennsylvania Route 14 (PA 14) is a Pennsylvania highway that runs for 52 miles (84 km). It runs from Interstate 99 (I-99) in Trout Run, Pennsylvania to the New York-Pennsylvania border at Fassett, Pennsylvania , co-signed with US 6 for a short distance in Troy .
NY 17 is briefly in Pennsylvania in the borough of South Waverly: US 222: 90: 140 US 222 in Fulton Township: I-78/PA 222/PA 309 in Dorneyville, PA: 1926: current US 224: 10: 16 US 224 in Mahoning Township: PA 18 in New Castle: 1933: current US 230: 40: 64 US 22 in Harrisburg: US 30 in Lancaster: 1928: 1967 Now PA 230 and PA 283: US 309
Pennsylvania is 180 miles (290 km) north to south and 310 miles (500 km) east to west. The total land area is 44,817 square miles (116,080 km 2)—739,200 acres (2,991 km 2) of which are bodies of water. It is the 33rd largest state in the United States. The state's highest point is 3,213 feet (979 m) above sea level at Mount Davis. Its lowest ...
Map of the United States with Pennsylvania highlighted. There are 56 municipalities classified as cities in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. [1] Each city is further classified based on population, with Philadelphia being of the first class, Pittsburgh of the second class, Scranton of the second class A, and the remaining 53 cities being of the third class.