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Harrisburg (/ ˈ h æ r ɪ s ˌ b ɜːr ɡ /, Pennsylvania Dutch: Harrisbarrig) is the capital city of the U.S. commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the seat of Dauphin County.With a population of 50,099 as of 2020, Harrisburg is the ninth-most populous city in Pennsylvania.
On February 14, 1964, the Harrisburg Area Community College (HACC) was founded as the first community college in Pennsylvania in the former Harrisburg Academy. In March 1965, the City of Harrisburg sold the college 157 acres (0.64 km 2 ) in Wildwood Park for a permanent campus.
1867 Pennsylvania Steel Works, south of Harrisburg, was first in the US to produce steel ingots on order. 1869 Historical Society of Dauphin County is founded by leading citizens at a meeting in Market Square Presbyterian Church.
The Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area, officially the Harrisburg–Carlisle, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area, and also referred to as the Susquehanna Valley, is defined by the Office of Management and Budget as an area consisting of three counties in South Central Pennsylvania, anchored by the cities of Harrisburg and Carlisle.
The Pennsylvania State Capitol Complex is a large complex of state government buildings in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Set on more than 50 acres (20 ha) of downtown Harrisburg, it includes the Pennsylvania State Capitol and a landscaped park environment with monuments, memorials, and other government buildings. It is bounded on the north by ...
Buildings and structures in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (11 C, 35 P) C. Culture of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (6 C, 10 P) E. Economy of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (2 C, 1 P)
The Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, founded in 2001, is located at the corner of Market and 4th streets. Temple University has its Harrisburg Campus in Strawberry Square. Messiah College's Harrisburg Institute. Capital Area School for the Arts is located within Strawberry Square.
People from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (8 C, 96 P) Pages in category "History of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.