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Lancaster County has voted for a Democratic presidential nominee once since James Buchanan in 1856, a resident of the city of Lancaster. In 1964, Lyndon Johnson carried Lancaster County as part of his 44-state landslide, winning by 798 votes, less than a single percentage point.
Ronks is a small unincorporated farming community and census-designated place (CDP) in East Lampeter Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States, just west of Paradise. As of the 2010 census the population was 362.
Reading (/ ˈ r ɛ d ɪ ŋ / RED-ing; Pennsylvania German: Reddin) is a city in and the county seat of Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States.The city had a population of 95,112 at the 2020 census and is the fourth-largest city in Pennsylvania after Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Allentown.
Its name is derived from Hempfield in Lancaster County, which was formed in 1729 and is named after the hemp fields in the area. Geography [ edit ] According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the township has a total area of 76.8 square miles (199 km 2 ), of which 76.6 square miles (198 km 2 ) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km 2 ) is water.
South of Allentown at the junction of U.S. Route 222 and PA Route 29, South Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania, U.S. Coordinates 40°34′48″N 75°31′19″W / 40.58000°N 75.52194°W / 40.58000; -75
History. Beaver County was created on March 12, 1800, from parts of Allegheny and Washington counties. It took its name from the Beaver River.. Original township in 1800. The original townships at the date of the erection of Beaver County (1800) were North Beaver, east and west of the Big Beaver Creek; South Beaver, west of the Big Beaver; and Sewickley, east of the Big Beaver—all north of ...
In addition to the main campus in St. Davids, Eastern has additional sites in Pennsylvania: Center City, Philadelphia; City Avenue, Philadelphia; and Harrisburg. Academics. Eastern University offers associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctorate degrees in more than 100 areas of study. The university also offers undergraduate, graduate and ...
The Westinghouse Air Brake Company General Office Building (known locally as the Castle or Library Hall) in Wilmerding, Pennsylvania is a building from 1890. It was listed on the Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation in 1975, National Register of Historic Places in 1987.