Dora | |
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Coordinates: 40°58′00″N79°09′37″W / 40.96667°N 79.16028°W Coordinates: 40°58′00″N79°09′37″W / 40.96667°N 79.16028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Jefferson County |
Dora is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. [1]
Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 45,200. Its county seat is Brookville. The county was established on March 26, 1804, from part of Lycoming County and later organized in 1830. It is named for President Thomas Jefferson. It is home to Punxsutawney Phil, the most famous groundhog that predicts when spring will come every February 2.
Greene County is a county in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 38,686. Its county seat is Waynesburg. Greene County was created on February 9, 1796, from part of Washington County and named for General Nathanael Greene.
Jefferson Hills is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. It includes the community of Large. In the 2010 census the population was 10,619. Jefferson Hills was created as Jefferson Township, incorporating on January 22, 1828, and named after Thomas Jefferson. The borough is a part of West Jefferson Hills School District. Before 1998, the borough was known as Jefferson.
Barnett Township is a township in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 254 at the 2010 census. It was named for Jefferson County pioneer Joseph Barnett.
Brookville is a borough in Jefferson County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, 80 miles (130 km) northeast of Pittsburgh. As of the 2010 census the population was 3,933. Founded in 1830, it is the county seat of Jefferson County
Punxsutawney is a borough in the south of Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States. Punxsutawney is known for its Groundhog Day celebration each February 2, during which thousands of attendees and international media outlets visit the town for an annual weather prediction by the groundhog Punxsutawney Phil.
Ringgold Township is a township in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 771 at the 2020 census.
Timblin is a borough in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 157 at the 2010 census.
Abington Township is a township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, adjacent to Philadelphia's northern fringe. The population was 55,310 as of the 2010 census, making it the second most populous township in Montgomery County. The population density is 3603.3 per square mile (1,377/km2), making it the second most densely populated township in Montgomery County.
Washington is a city in and the county seat of Washington County, Pennsylvania. A part of the Greater Pittsburgh area in the southwestern part of the state, the city is home to Washington & Jefferson College and Pony League baseball. The population was 13,176 at the 2020 census.
Falls Creek is a borough located in Jefferson and Clearfield counties in Pennsylvania in the United States. The population was 1,036 at the 2020 census. Of this, 994 were in Jefferson County, and 42 were in Clearfield County.
Richard Brodhead was an American lawyer and politician from Easton, Pennsylvania. He represented Pennsylvania in both the U.S. House and Senate.
Daniel Sturgeon was an American physician, banker and Democratic party politician from Uniontown, Pennsylvania. He served in both houses of the state legislature and represented Pennsylvania in the United States Senate.
Nathan Leroy Strong was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
Henry Wilson Temple was a Progressive and a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
William Enlow Amos was an American college football player and coach. He is considered to be one of the best college football players in Washington & Jefferson College history.
The 1898 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898. It featured a three-way campaign between major party candidates William Stone and George Jenks, as well as a strong showing by prohibitionist Silas Swallow.
Bowersville is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
Frostburg is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
Westville is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.