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Newtown is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States.The population was 2,268 at the 2020 census. [5] It is located just west of the Trenton, New Jersey metropolitan area, and is part of the larger Philadelphia metropolitan area.
Newtown Township traces its roots back to William Penn, who purchased 5,000 acres (20 km 2) from the Lenape Indian tribe in 1683. He named this land "my New Township", which gradually evolved to Newtown Township. Newtown served as the County Seat of Bucks County from 1726 until 1813, when the Court was moved to Doylestown.
PA 332 intersects PA 132 in Warminster, PA 232 in Richboro, PA 413 and PA 532 in Newtown (all three run concurrently on the Newtown Bypass), and Interstate 295 (I-295) in Lower Makefield Township. What would become PA 332 between Newtown and Yardley was designated part of Legislative Route 252 in 1911.
John Roger Stephens (born December 28, 1978), known professionally as John Legend, is an American singer, songwriter, and pianist.He began his musical career working behind the scenes for other artists, playing piano on Lauryn Hill's "Everything Is Everything", and performing as an uncredited backing vocalist on Jay-Z's "Encore" and Alicia Keys' "You Don't Know My Name".
Newtown Township, also referred to by the name of its post office of Newtown Square, [2] is a township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. Prior to 1789, it was part of Chester County, along with the rest of Delaware County. [3] As of the 2020 census, the population was 15,002. [4]
Newtown is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania: Newtown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania; Newtown, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania;
The Newtown Hardware House has been in continuous operation for over 151 years, which ranks as the longest tenure for any single business in Newtown. [7] The hardware store announced it was going out of business in 2012: [8] City residents heard about the possibility that the hardware store may go out of business, so they organized a "Cash mob": a crowd of people arrived at the business to ...
The Peter Taylor Farmstead, also known as the Shull Farm, is an historic, American farm and national historic district that is located in Newtown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.