Trade City, Pennsylvania

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Trade City, Pennsylvania
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Trade City, Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40°52′43″N79°04′28″W / 40.87861°N 79.07444°W / 40.87861; -79.07444 Coordinates: 40°52′43″N79°04′28″W / 40.87861°N 79.07444°W / 40.87861; -79.07444
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Indiana
Elevation
1,489 ft (454 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 724
GNIS feature ID1189708 [1]

Trade City (also Davidsville) is an unincorporated community in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. [1] [2]

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History

Notoriety

On June 3, 2012, Richard Shotts was murdered in North Mahoning Township near Trade City. Shaun Fairman was convicted in 2013 of the murder, and his appeal to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court in 2019 was rejected. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Trade City, Pennsylvania". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.
  2. Trade City in Indiana County PA
  3. Gazette, The Indiana. "Court upholds man's murder conviction". The Indiana Gazette Online. Retrieved 2019-12-04.