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National Register Of Historic Places In Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on National Register of Historic Places in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map. There are 10 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Current listings See also * List of National Historic Landmarks in Pennsylvania * National Register of Historic Places listings in Pennsylvania * List of Pennsylvania state historical markers in Lawrence County __NOTOC__ This is a list of the Pennsylvania state historical markers in Lawrence County. This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania by the Pennsylvania Historical and ... References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Map Of Pennsylvania Highlighting Lawrence County
A map is a symbolic depiction emphasizing relationships between elements of some space, such as objects, regions, or themes. Many maps are static, fixed to paper or some other durable medium, while others are dynamic or interactive. Although most commonly used to depict geography, maps may represent any space, real or fictional, without regard to context or scale, such as in brain mapping, DNA mapping, or computer network topology mapping. The space being mapped may be two dimensional, such as the surface of the earth, three dimensional, such as the interior of the earth, or even more abstract spaces of any dimension, such as arise in modeling phenomena having many independent variables. Although the earliest maps known are of the heavens, geographic maps of territory have a very long tradition and exist from ancient times. The word "map" comes from the , wherein ''mappa'' meant 'napkin' or 'cloth' and ''mundi'' 'the world'. Thus, "map" became a shortened term referring to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shenango Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
Shenango Township is a township in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 7,133 at the 2020 census, a decline from the figure of 7,479 tabulated in 2010. Shenango Township is situated between the city of New Castle to the north and the borough of Ellwood City to the south. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 24.4 square miles (63.3 km2), of which 24.4 square miles (63.2 km2) is land and 0.04% is water. Unincorporated communities in the township include Weigletown, Altman, East New Castle, Union Valley, Castlewood, Duckrun, and part of Energy. Adjacent townships and boroughs * Taylor Township (west) * Hickory Township (north) * New Castle (north) * South New Castle (northwest) * Slippery Rock Township (east) * Wayne Township (south) History Named for the Shenango River, Shenango Township was incorporated in 1796 as a part of Beaver County, Pennsylvania; Lawrence County ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Pennsylvania State Historical Markers In Lawrence County
__NOTOC__ This is a list of the Pennsylvania state historical markers in Lawrence County. This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC). The locations of the historical markers, as well as the latitude and longitude coordinates as provided by the PHMC's database, are included below when available. There are 15 historical markers located in Lawrence County. Historical markers See also *List of Pennsylvania state historical markers *National Register of Historic Places listings in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania References External linksPennsylvania Historical Marker Program {{Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Register Of Historic Places Listings In Pennsylvania
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List Of National Historic Landmarks In Pennsylvania
This is a List of National Historic Landmarks in Pennsylvania. There are 169 in the state. Listed in the tables below are the 102 NHLs outside Philadelphia. For the 67 within Philadelphia, see List of National Historic Landmarks in Philadelphia. Three of these sites are shared with other states and are credited by the National Park Service as being located in those other states: the Delaware and Hudson Canal (centered in New York but extending into Pennsylvania); the Beginning Point of the U.S. Public Land Survey (on the Ohio–Pennsylvania border); and the Minisink Archeological Site, on the New Jersey-Pennsylvania border. National Historic Landmarks in Pennsylvania (excluding Philadelphia) Following are National Historic Landmarks in Pennsylvania, but outside Philadelphia. For consistency, the National Historic Landmark name is used to label each one. See also *Nat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Wilmington, Pennsylvania
New Wilmington is a borough in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States, first platted in 1824 and established as a borough on April 9, 1863. The population was 2,097 at the 2020 census. It is home to Westminster College and serves the Old Order Amish community in the surrounding Wilmington Township. It is part of the New Castle micropolitan area. History The town of New Wilmington was established in 1797–1798. In 1824 the first house was built and other buildings were soon erected. In 1847 an Amish settlement was established between New Wilmington and Volant. On April 4, 1863, New Wilmington was established as a half-Borough, and on April 9, 1873, it was made a full Borough. The population in 1874 was 500. As of the 2000 census, the population has grown to 2,452, which includes 1,315 residents and 1,137 college students. A book on the complete history of New Wilmington was penned in 1999, which may be viewed at the Westminster College Library. The book includes 12 chapt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Little Beaver Township, Pennsylvania
Little Beaver Township is a township in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,227 at the time of the 2020 census, a decline from the figure of 1,411 tabulated in 2010. History Old Homestead was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and , or 0.63%, is water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 1,310 people, 451 households, and 362 families residing in the township. The population density was 64.1 people per square mile (24.8/km2). There were 502 housing units at an average density of 24.6/sq mi (9.5/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 99.39% White, 0.23% African American, and 0.38% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.61% of the population. There were 451 households, out of which 38.4% had children under the age of eighteen living with them; 68.5% were married cou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pennsylvania Route 351
Pennsylvania Route 351 (PA 351) is a state highway located in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, Lawrence and Beaver County, Pennsylvania, Beaver counties in Pennsylvania. The western terminus is at the Ohio border in Little Beaver Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, Little Beaver Township (just south of S.N.P.J., Pennsylvania, S.N.P.J). The eastern terminus is at Pennsylvania Route 65, PA 65/Pennsylvania Route 288, PA 288 in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania, Ellwood City. It is famous for its spotting of Raymond Robinson (Green Man) who would go on nighttime walks on the route making him an Urban legend. Route description PA 351 begins at the Ohio border in Little Beaver Township, Pennsylvania, Little Beaver Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, Lawrence County, where the road continues into Ohio as Ohio State Route 617, SR 617. From the state line, the route heads southeast on a two-lane undivided road, heading through open agricultural areas with some woods and homes. The ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slippery Rock Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock Township is a township (Pennsylvania), township in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, the population was 2,913, a decline from the figure of 3,283 tabulated in 2010. History The township was linked to New Castle, Pennsylvania, New Castle, Ellwood City, Pennsylvania, Ellwood City and Pittsburgh in 1908 by the Pittsburgh, Harmony, Butler and New Castle Railway, an interurban trolley line. The line closed on 15 June 1931, and the trolleys were replaced by buses. McConnell's Mill Covered Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and , or 0.26%, is water. Unincorporated communities in the township include Princeton, Princeton Station, Kennedy Mill, Grant City, Rose Point, Pennsylvania, Rose Point, McConnells Mill, and part of Energy. Located ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Register Of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic value". A property listed in the National Register, or located within a National Register Historic District, may qualify for tax incentives derived from the total value of expenses incurred in preserving the property. The passage of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) in 1966 established the National Register and the process for adding properties to it. Of the more than one and a half million properties on the National Register, 95,000 are listed individually. The remainder are contributing resources within historic districts. For most of its history, the National Register has been administered by the National Park Service (NPS), an agency within the U.S. Department of the Interior. Its goals are to help property owners and inte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
North Beaver Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
North Beaver Township is a township in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,959 at the 2020 census, a decline from the figure of 4,121 tabulated in 2010. The Slovene National Benefit Society applied to have their recreation center in North Beaver Township designated as a separate municipality in 1977. The S.N.P.J. borough was created so that the society could, among other things, get their own liquor license,Mendak, JoeInternet Archive of "NOBODY HOME: A mayor, an office and a pool, but no official population at the Borough of SNPJ" Associated Press for North Beaver Township restricts the sale of alcohol. History McClelland Homestead was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 43.2 square miles (112.0 km), of which 43.1 square miles (111.5 km) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.5 km), or 0.44%, is water. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Castle, Pennsylvania
New Castle is a city in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States, and the county seat of Lawrence County. It is northwest of Pittsburgh, and near the Pennsylvania–Ohio border, just southeast of Youngstown, Ohio. As of the 2020 U.S. Census, the city had a population of 21,926. It is the commercial center of a fertile agricultural region, officially the New Castle micropolitan area, which had a population of 86,070 in 2020. New Castle also anchors the northwestern part of the Pittsburgh-New Castle-Weirton combined area. History In 1798, John Carlysle Stewart, a civil engineer, traveled to western Pennsylvania to resurvey the "donation lands", which had been reserved for veterans of the Revolutionary War. He discovered that the original survey had neglected to stake out approximately at the confluence of the Shenango River and Neshannock Creek, at that time a part of Allegheny County. The Indian town of Kuskusky was listed on early maps in this location. Claiming the land ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
