Berwick is a

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Columbia County, Pennsylvania Columbia County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is located in Northeastern Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 64,727. Its county seat is Bloomsburg. The county was created on March 22, 1813, from part ...

, United States. It is part of

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and is located southwest of

Wilkes-Barre Wilkes-Barre ( or ) is a city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the county seat of Luzerne County. Located at the center of the Wyoming Valley in Northeastern Pennsylvania, it had a population of 44,328 in the 2020 census. It is the secon ...

. As of the 2020 census, Berwick had a population of 10,355. It is one of the two principal communities of the Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area, a

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that covers Columbia and Montour counties, and had a combined population of 85,562 at the 2010 census.

History

Berwick was founded by Evan Owen, a

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and

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. He was the son of Hugh Owen from

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. Berwick was named after

Berwick-upon-Tweed Berwick-upon-Tweed (), sometimes known as Berwick-on-Tweed or simply Berwick, is a town and civil parish in Northumberland, England, south of the Anglo-Scottish border, and the northernmost town in England. The 2011 United Kingdom census recor ...

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. Situated on the north bank of the

Susquehanna River The Susquehanna River (; Lenape: Siskëwahane) is a major river located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, overlapping between the lower Northeast and the Upland South. At long, it is the longest river on the East Coast of the ...

, the borough was first settled in 1769, founded in 1786, and incorporated in 1818. Light and heavy manufacturing industries, such as

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and

Wise Potato Chips Wise Foods, Inc. is a company based in Berwick, Pennsylvania, that makes snacks and sells them through retail food outlets in 15 eastern seaboard states, as well as Vermont, Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Washington, D.C. Best k ...

, have flourished in Berwick, which consolidated with the borough of West Berwick, where 5,512 people lived in 1910, in 1917. The population of Berwick in 1910 was 5,357; in 1920, after consolidation, the population was 12,181; and in 1950 the population peaked at 14,010. The population was 10,477 at the 2010 census. Berwick is famous for its high school football team, the Bulldogs, who are six time state champions and three time national champions. Berwick is also the home of the 2008 PIAA AAA baseball state champions. It is the school's first ever baseball state championship. Gene Harvey plaque

Since 1947, the Berwick Christmas Boulevard, created by the

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, displays over a mile long Christmas show of lights and displays down Market Street. The Berwick Christmas Boulevard is seen by thousands of visitors every year, and it has been a regional favorite for over 60 years. Santa Claus is present every year to serve Berwick's famous Wise Potato Chips to everyone who drives past him. Carriage house in Berwick PA

The Berwick Armory and Jackson Mansion and Carriage House are listed on the

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Geography

Berwick is located in Luzerne County and eastern Columbia County, bordered to the north by Briar Creek Township, to the west by Briar Creek borough, to the south across the Susquehanna River by Mifflin Township, and to the east by Salem Township in

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. The borough of Nescopeck in Luzerne County is to the southeast, across the Susquehanna. According to the

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, Berwick has a total area of , of which is land and , or 5.45%, is water.

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runs through the center of Berwick as Front Street (one-way northeast) and Second Street (one-way southwest). US 11 leads northeast to Kingston, across the Susquehanna from

, and southwest to Bloomsburg, the Columbia County seat.

Pennsylvania Route 93 Pennsylvania Route 93 (PA 93) is a state route located in Carbon, Luzerne, and Columbia counties in northeastern Pennsylvania. The southern terminus is at U.S. Route 209 (US 209) in Nesquehoning, about half-way from PA just north of the 1800 ...

shares Front and Second Streets with US 11 in the center of Berwick, but turns south to cross the Susquehanna via the Market Street Bridge to Nescopeck. In the other direction, PA 93 splits west from US 11 as Orange Street and leads to Orangeville.

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passes south of Berwick, with the closest exits being at US 11, southwest of town, and at PA 93, southeast of town. The eastern

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of the Susquehanna, Bloomsburg, and Berwick Railroad was formerly in Berwick. The

Pennsylvania Canal (North Branch Division) The North Branch Division of the Pennsylvania Canal was a historic waterway that ran along the North Branch Susquehanna River between southern New York (state), New York and north-central Pennsylvania. At its southern end, the canal connected wit ...

formerly went along the Susquehanna River at Berwick, where there was a

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that raised or lowered canal boats 8.48 feet (2.5 meters).

Demographics

As of the

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of 2000, there were 10,774 people, 4,595 households, and 2,802 families residing in the borough. The population density was . There were 4,992 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the borough was 97.10%

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, 0.88%

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, 0.28% Native American, 0.43%

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, 0.05%

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, 0.61% from

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, and 0.65% from two or more races.

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of any race were 1.62% of the population. The Berwick area had a large influx of immigrants approximately between 1890–1920, which had a great impact on the current population that continues to this day. These immigrants included

Slovaks The Slovaks ( sk, Slováci, singular: ''Slovák'', feminine: ''Slovenka'', plural: ''Slovenky'') are a West Slavic ethnic group and nation native to Slovakia who share a common ancestry, culture, history and speak Slovak. In Slovakia, 4.4 mi ...

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, and

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. These immigrants were primarily

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and

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. There were 4,595 households, out of which 26.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.8% were

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living together, 12.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.0% were non-families. 33.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.28 and the average family size was 2.90. In the borough the population was spread out, with 23.1% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 27.1% from 25 to 44, 21.5% from 45 to 64, and 20.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.6 males. The median income for a household in the borough was $27,442, and the median income for a family was $32,357. Males had a median income of $26,467 versus $21,061 for females. The

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for the borough was $14,538. About 9.6% of families and 14.9% of the population were below the

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, including 20.8% of those under age 18 and 11.1% of those age 65 or over. Stuart Tank historical marker

Economy

Berwick was one of the places where the

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was produced in World War II, with over 15,000 of the tanks being manufactured at an American Car & Foundry plant in the town. The American Car & Foundry plant was also a producer of

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for railroads. The borough is home to Berwick Offray, a gift ribbon manufacturing division of

CSS Industries CSS Industries, Inc., was founded in 1923, as City Stores Company. Its headquarters is at 1845 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with showrooms in New York City, Memphis, Tennessee, Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Hong Kong. The company desi ...

, and

Wise Foods Wise Foods, Inc. is a company based in Berwick, Pennsylvania, that makes snacks and sells them through retail food outlets in 15 eastern seaboard states, as well as Vermont, Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Washington, D.C. Best k ...

, a snack food company founded by Berwick native Earl Wise in the first half of the twentieth century, famous for its

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Education

Berwick is home to the

Berwick Area School District The Berwick Area School District is a midsized, rural, public school district. Berwick Area School District encompasses approximately , spanning portions of two central Pennsylvania counties. In Columbia County it covers the Boroughs of Berwic ...

. There are six public schools located within the district: Berwick Area High School, Berwick Area Middle School, Nescopeck Elementary School, and Salem Elementary School. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Education, as of the 2009-10 school year, 94% of all students in the district attend class regularly and 88% of all students graduate on time. . Berwick is also served by

Columbia-Montour Area Vocational-Technical School Columbia-Montour Area Vocational-Technical School is located in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a full-time area vocational-technical school that serves the youth of Columbia and Montour counties in Pennsylvania. CMAVTS offers 17 ...

, Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit 16, as well as a private school: Holy Family School (a Catholic-based school for grades Pre-4th). Holy Family also offers C.C.D Berwick Eagles Building

Berwick is home to a dedicated campus of

Luzerne County Community College Luzerne County Community College (LCCC) is a public community college in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania. LCCC offers over 100 academic, technical, and career programs. The institution uses an open admissions policy for most programs, and has over 35,000 ...

, located in the Eagles Building. Nearby colleges and universities include

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(12.4 mi),

Penn State Hazleton Penn State Hazleton is a commonwealth campus of the Pennsylvania State University located in Sugarloaf Township, Pennsylvania. It has an enrollment of 426 students as of 2021. History Penn State Hazleton's origins trace back to 1934 during the ...

(14.2 mi), the main campus of Luzerne County Community College in

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(21.9 mi), King's College (28.2 mi), and

Wilkes University Wilkes University is a private university in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. It has over 2,200 undergraduates and over 2,200 graduate students (both full and part-time). Wilkes was founded in 1933 as a satellite campus of Bucknell University, and bec ...

(28.2 mi). Berwick Pennsylvania library

The McBride Memorial Library, opened to the public in January 2008, serves the residents of Berwick and its surrounding areas have the Bloomsburg Public Library, the Orangeville Public Library, and libraries at those colleges and universities listed above.

Notable people

* Nick Adams, actor (interred) * Thomas Bowman, Methodist Episcopal bishop *

Russ Canzler Russell Michael Canzler (born April 11, 1986) is an American former professional baseball third baseman. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Tampa Bay Rays and Cleveland Indians. Professional career Chicago Cubs Canzler was draf ...

, baseball player - third base *

Zehnder Confair Zehnder Harry "Dick" Confair (January 11, 1906 – January 26, 1982) was an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as a Republican member of the Pennsylvania State Senate for the 24th district from 1959 to 1968 and the 23rd district f ...

, Pennsylvania State Senator * George Curry, football coach *

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, Pennsylvania State Senator *

Matt Karchner Matthew Dean Karchner (born June 28, 1967) is a former professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues from 1995 to 2000. Playing career Karchner graduated from Berwick High School in Berwick, Pennsylvania in 1985. He played colleg ...

, baseball pitcher * Jake Kelchner, football quarterback *

Douglas Major Douglas R. Major (born 1953 in Berwick, Pennsylvania) is a prominent American composer of sacred music and concert organist. He is the former choral director and organist at the Washington National Cathedral, Washington, D.C., where he frequently ...

, composer of sacred music and concert organist *

Warren P. Noble Warren Perry Noble (June 14, 1820 – July 9, 1903) was an American educator, lawyer, and politician who served two terms as a U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1861 to 1865. Early life and career Noble was born in Luzerne County, Pennsylvan ...

, congressman * Bo Orlando, football player *

Billy Petrolle William Michael Petrolle (January 10, 1905 – May 14, 1983) was a world lightweight boxing title contender. Boxing ran in the Petrolle family as his brothers Pete and Frank also shared his occupation.

, boxer *

Tony Piet Anthony Francis Piet, born Anthony Francis Pietruszka (December 7, 1906 – December 1, 1981) was an infielder in Major League Baseball from 1931 to 1938. He played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnati Reds, Chicago White Sox, and Detroit Tigers ...

, baseball player *

Ron Powlus Ron is a shortening of the name Ronald. Ron or RON may also refer to: Arts and media * Big Ron (''EastEnders''), a TV character * Ron (''King of Fighters''), a video game character *Ron Douglas, the protagonist in '' Lucky Stiff'' played by Joe ...

, football quarterback * Benjamin F. Rittenhouse, Civil War hero *

Richard Sharpe Shaver Richard Sharpe Shaver (October 8, 1907 Berwick, Pennsylvania – November 5, 1975 Summit, Arkansas) was an American writer and artist. He achieved notoriety in the years following World War II as the author of controversial stories that were pri ...

, writer and artist *

Mike Souchak Michael Souchak (May 10, 1927 – July 10, 2008) was an American professional golfer who won fifteen events on the PGA Tour in the 1950s and 1960s, and played for the Ryder Cup teams in 1959 and 1961. Early years Born and raised in Berwick, Penn ...

, golfer * Jimmy Spencer, racecar driver and commentator * Ted Stuban, politician * Jayson Terdiman, Olympic

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r *

Joe Torsella Joseph M. Torsella (born October 8, 1963) is an American politician and former diplomat, who served as the Pennsylvania Treasurer from 2017 to 2021. He served as the U.S. Representative to the United Nations for Management and Reform (with the ra ...

, Pennsylvania State Treasurer *

William H. Woodin William Hartman Woodin (May 27, 1868 – May 3, 1934) was a U.S. industrialist. He served as the Secretary of Treasury under Franklin Roosevelt in 1933. Biography Woodin was born in Berwick, Pennsylvania. He was closely involved in Jackso ...

, FDR's first Treasury Secretary

Climate

The

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subtype for this climate is "

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" (Warm Summer Continental Climate).Climate Summary for Berwick, Pennsylvania
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Photo gallery

File:East Berwick Fire Co 2.png, The fire hall of the East Berwick Fire Co. File:Berwick Defender Fire Co.png, Defender volunteer fire company. The older engine for show and parades File:Reliance Fire Company in Berwick.jpg, Reliance Fire Company File:Berwick Christian Church.png, Berwick Christian Church File:Berwick Assembly of God Church.png, Berwick Assembly of God Church File:Bower Memorial UMC.png, Bower Memorial United Methodist Church File:Berwick & Berwick-Upon-Tweed.png, Berwick has a special relationship with Berwick-Upon-Tweed in England. File:BerwickTheater.png, Berwick Theater, still showing films in 2017 File:Berwick 1st Methodist church.png, 1st United Methodist Church File:Berwick Salvation Army.png, Salvation Army building File:Berwick YMCA.png, The Berwick YMCA, in a former school building File:Wise Snacks water storage.png, Water storage tank for Wise Snacks File:Dalos bakery.png, Dalo's, a long-standing bakery File:Mays drive-in Berwick PA.png, May's Drive In, long time landmark File:Berwick Red Cross.png, Berwick Red Cross building File:Berwick St Paul UMC.png, St. Paul United Methodist Church File:Berwick SDA church.png, Seventh Day Adventist Church File:Berwick St Josephs Catholic Church.png, St. Joseph Catholic Church File:Grace Lutheran Church.png, Grace Lutheran Church File:Berwick PA 1st Presby.jpg, First Presbyterian Church ( PCUSA) File:Berwick Calvary UMC.png, Calvary United Methodist Church File:1st United Church of Christ in Berwick LARGER.png, 1st United Church of Christ File:Knights of Columbus in Berwick.png, Knights of Columbus File:Berwick Elks.png, The Elks club building File:VFW post Berwick.png, VFW post File:Army tank behind VFW post in Berwick.png, Army tank behind VFW post File:Double house in Berwick Pennsylvania.png, "Double house" ( duplex), one of many built in first half of 20th century File:Edith Emaline Orvis plaque.png, Edith Orvis, who came to help meet the social and spiritual needs of immigrants File:Founders of Berwick PA plaque.png, Founders of Berwick File:Crispin Field in Berwick PA.png, Crispin Field, home of the Bulldogs File:Four and a half street in Berwick PA.jpg, Four and a half street, a unique street name, running from Berwick into Salem Township File:West Berwick Elementary School.png, West Berwick Elementary school File:Good Shepherd Lutheran.jpg, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church File:Berwick Hospital, Berwick, Pa (79604).jpg, Former Berwick Hospital File:Berwick Hospital, Berwick, PA.png, Berwick Hospital File:Christ Episcopal Church.png, Christ Episcopal Church File:Berwick armory.png, National Guard armory from 1922 File:Armory Berwick PA.jpg, South end of armory File:Tuzzis Italian Bakery.png, Tuzzi's Italian Bakery, family owned & local landmark. File:Stuccios pizza.png, Stuccio's Pizza in Berwick, celebrating 50 years in business File:Immaculate Conception Church Berwick PA.png, Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church File:Saints Cyril & Methodius Ukrainian Catholic Church in Berwick PA.jpg, Saints Cyril & Methodius Ukrainian Catholic Church File:Holy Annunciation Orthodox Church - Berwick PA.jpg, Holy Annunciation Orthodox Church, Berwick PA. File:Berwick High School, Berwick, Pa (68599).jpg, old Berwick High School, no longer standing File:Berwick High School.jpg, Berwick High School File:Salem Elementary School.png, Salem Elemenatry School

References

External links

Borough of Berwick official website

Berwick Historical Society
{{authority control Pennsylvania populated places on the Susquehanna River Populated places established in 1769 Bloomsburg–Berwick metropolitan area Boroughs in Columbia County, Pennsylvania 1818 establishments in Pennsylvania