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Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Bureau of Planning and Research, Geographic Information Division. "2007 General Highway Map Lycoming County Pennsylvania" (PDF) . Retrieved 2007-07-28 . {{ cite news }} : CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link ) [ permanent dead link ]
Its county seat is Laporte, which was the smallest county seat in Pennsylvania by population, as of 2001. [3] Sullivan County is located in north central Pennsylvania, about 123 miles (198 km) northwest of Philadelphia and 195 miles (314 km) east-northeast of Pittsburgh. [4]
During the 1990s Bahraini uprising, a policeman named Ibrahim al-Saeedi was killed in Eker after being surrounded by a trio of armed anti-government vandals and then killed by one of the three men, a Nuwaidrat resident named Isa Qambar. Qambar was executed on March 26, 1996. [1] A memorial for Qambar was held in the village on March 26, 2008.
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.
This is a list of Native American archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania.. Historic sites in the United States qualify to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places by passing one or more of four different criteria; Criterion D permits the inclusion of proven and potential archaeological sites. [1]
In 1868 the village of Proctorville was built as a company town for Thomas E. Proctor's tannery. [7] [9] Proctor, as it is now known, is 1.66 miles (2.67 km) north of Barbours along Plunketts Creek. [10] The bark from Eastern hemlock trees was used in the tanning process, and the village originally sat in the midst of vast forests of hemlock. [7]
Newfoundland (/ nj uː ˈ f aʊ n d l ə n d / new-FOWND-lənd) is a village in Dreher Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is most famously known as host to the Greene-Dreher-Sterling Fair every Labor Day weekend. [7] Newfoundland is also host to an annual fireman's picnic and parade every 4th of July weekend.
New Castle Township is a township that is located in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States, in the state's Coal Region. The population was 348 at the time of the 2020 census. The population was 348 at the time of the 2020 census.