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Harmar Township is a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. It contains the communities of Acmetonia , Harmarville , Harmar Heights, and Chapel Downs. The population was 3,136 at the 2020 census . [ 1 ]
Harmarville was founded in 1875. Harmar Township was named after Harmar Denny, who served as a United States Congressman (1829–1837). He was the son of Ebenezer Denny, who served as an officer during the American Revolution. Harmarville was settled by farmers and by immigrant coal miners who worked in the former Harmar Mine. [2] [3]
Launched in 1991 [3] by Jake Winebaum, [2] FamilyFun is written for parents with children aged 3 to 12, and focuses on family cooking, vacations, parties, holidays, crafts, and learning. The magazine was purchased by Disney Publishing Worldwide in 1992 and Meredith acquired FamilyFun from Disney in 2012. [ 4 ]
The bridge was named for Jonathon Hulton, one of the first landowners in the Oakmont area. The Hulton family also operated a ferry across the Allegheny River near the current bridge location until its construction. In 1989 the PA Legislature approved the renaming of the bridge in honor of the late Pennsylvania Representative Joseph F. Bonetto ...
Allegheny Islands State Park is a 43-acre (17 ha) Pennsylvania state park in Harmar Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The undeveloped park is composed of three alluvial islands located in the middle of the Allegheny River northeast of Pittsburgh. [2]
Briggs Farm Blues Festival is an annual blues music festival that takes place in Nescopeck, Pennsylvania, in the Northeast Pennsylvania. [1] since the summer of 1998.The festival is hosted every July [2] on the farmland owned by the Briggs family.
The Polish American Family Festival and Country Fair is a celebration of Polish American unity and pride that is among the largest and oldest festivals of its kind in the United States. It is held each year on the 170-acre (0.69 km 2 ) grounds of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa (often referred to as “American Czestochowa.") in ...
The carrier was incorporated March 25, 1901, under the general laws of the State of Pennsylvania, for the purpose of constructing and operating a railroad not exceeding 5 miles in length, in Allegheny County, Pa., to extend from Cheswick to Harmar, Pa. Later, its charter was amended and the company acquired the right to construct and operate a ...