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Butler County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.As of the 2020 census, the population was 193,763. [2] Its county seat is Butler. [3] Butler County was created on March 12, 1800, from part of Allegheny County and named in honor of General Richard Butler, a hero of the American Revolution.
The current structure is the third courthouse to have been built for the county. The original courthouse, built in 1807, was a small structure made of stone. [ 2 ] James P. Bailey , who was responsible for the construction of Old Main at Geneva College became the architect of the new courthouse after the second one was destroyed by a fire in 1883.
Butler is a city in and the county seat of Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States. [4] It is 35 miles (56 km) north of Pittsburgh and part of the Greater Pittsburgh region. As of the 2020 census , the population was 13,502.
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U.S. Route 422, the Benjamin Franklin Highway, crosses the township, connecting Butler to the west with Kittanning to the east. According to the United States Census Bureau , the township has a total area of 22.5 square miles (58.4 km 2 ), of which 22.5 square miles (58.3 km 2 ) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km 2 ), or 0.18%, is water.
Transportation in Butler County, Pennsylvania (1 C, 24 P) Pages in category "Butler County, Pennsylvania" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.
Clay Township is located in north-central Butler County and contains the unincorporated communities of Claytonia, Sherwin, Euclid, Muddy Creek, and Queen Junction. It surrounds the borough of West Sunbury but is a separate entity. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 25.1 square miles (65.0 km 2), all land.