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Donegal Township, Pennsylvania (other)
Donegal Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania: * Donegal Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania * Donegal Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania * Donegal Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania See also * East Donegal Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania * West Donegal Township, Pennsylvania West Donegal Township is a township in northwestern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The population was 8,870 at the 2020 census. History The township derives its name from Donegal, a town in Ireland. The original township of Donegal was organiz ... {{Geodis Pennsylvania township disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donegal Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania
Donegal Township is a township in Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,864 at the 2010 census. It was named after the town and county of Donegal in Ireland. Geography Donegal Township is located along the eastern edge of Butler County, with Armstrong County to the east. The township nearly surrounds the borough of Chicora in the north. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which , or 0.07%, is water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 1,722 people, 598 households, and 452 families residing in the township. The population density was 74.9 people per square mile (28.9/km2). There were 623 housing units at an average density of 27.1/sq mi (10.5/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 99.36% White, 0.29% African American, 0.06% Native American, 0.06% Asian, 0.06% from other races, and 0.17% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.52% of the population. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donegal Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania
Donegal Township is a township in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,389 at the 2020 census. It was named after the town and county of Donegal in Ireland. At the 2000 census, 13.7% of the population were reported to be Scotch-Irish ( Ulster Scots), the highest number in the United States. History The Margaret Derrow House, Blaney Mays Covered Bridge and West Alexander Historic District are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which, is land and (0.31%) is water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 2,428 people, 945 households, and 721 families living in the township. The population density was 58.7 people per square mile (22.7/km2). There were 996 housing units at an average density of 24.1/sq mi (9.3/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 99.22% White, 0.08% African American, 0.08% Native American, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donegal Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Donegal Township is a township in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,192 at the 2020 census, a decrease of 9% compared to 2010. It was named after the town and county of Donegal in Ireland. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and (0.28%) is water. The township is located on the west slope of Laurel Ridge mountain. It includes the following communities: Franklin, Hopewell, Horners Mill, Jones Mills, Kregar, and Myersbrook. Donegal Township surrounds, but does not include, the borough of Donegal, which is a separate municipality. The township is bordered by Mount Pleasant Township to the northwest, Cook Township to the northeast, Somerset County to the southeast, and Fayette County to the southwest. Within the township are: * Roaring Run Natural Area, a publicly owned, 3,593-acre preserve maintained by the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Res ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
East Donegal Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
East Donegal Township is a township in northwestern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. At the 2020 census, the population was 8,690. History It is named after County Donegal, Ireland. The original township of Donegal was organized by the court of Chester County in 1722, and was one of the two townships which composed Lancaster County at the time of its erection in 1729. On the 24th of June, 1838, a division was effected, whereby the old township was constituted into two townships, to be separately and distinctly recognized as East Donegal and West Donegal. The settlers of East Donegal were of Scots-Irish descent and were primarily farmers who were drawn to the area by the rich soils and plentiful streams. Thus the abundant produce provided by the land was able to be made into flour by the many mills which sprang up in the area. Early settlers, Arthur Patterson and others, organized a Presbyterian Church at Donegal in 1726, and erected the old church edifice at that time. The first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
West Donegal Township, Pennsylvania
West Donegal Township is a township in northwestern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The population was 8,870 at the 2020 census. History The township derives its name from Donegal, a town in Ireland. The original township of Donegal was organized by the court of Chester County in 1722, and was one of the two townships which composed Lancaster County at the time of its erection in 1729. On the 24th of June, 1838, a division was effected, whereby the old township was constituted into two townships, to be separately and distinctly recognized as East Donegal and West Donegal. R.E. Pierson Quarry Controversy R.E. Pierson Materials is a corporation from New Jersey that has a location in Rheems, a town in West Donegal. They are recently facing controversy for expanding their quarry into thirty acres of farmland. A council meeting was recently held in which over 12 people spoke against the rezoning of the farmland. Margaretta S. Lisi of Heisey Quarry Road was one of them. She stated t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |