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  2. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Harrisburg (/ ˈ h æ r ɪ s ˌ b ɜːr ɡ /, Pennsylvania German: Harrisbarrig) is the capital city of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States, and the seat of Dauphin County. With a population of 50,135 as of 2021, Harrisburg is the ninth-most populous city in Pennsylvania. Harrisburg is situated on the east bank of the Susquehanna River.

  3. Old Uptown Historic District (Harrisburg) - Wikipedia

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    Added to NRHP. January 4, 1990. The Old Uptown Historic District is a historic district in the Midtown neighborhood of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The district stretches from Reily to Maclay between Second and Third street. It consists of large Queen Anne and Italianate architecture built in the late 19th century and very early 20th century.

  4. Harrisburg Historic District - Wikipedia

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    Harrisburg Historic District. /  40.25917°N 76.88194°W  / 40.25917; -76.88194. The Harrisburg Historic District is a national historic district which is located in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania . It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.

  5. State Museum of Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    The State Museum of Pennsylvania is a non-profit history museum at 300 North Street in downtown Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. It is run by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission to preserve and interpret the Commonwealth's history and culture. [1] It is a part of the Pennsylvania State Capitol Complex .

  6. History of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    The history of Harrisburg, the state capital of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States, has played a key role in the development of the nation's industrial history from its origins as a trading outpost to the present. Harrisburg has played a critical role in American history during the Westward Migration, the American Civil War, and ...

  7. Dauphin County, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    December 9, 1982 [1] Dauphin County ( / ˈdɔːfɪn /; Pennsylvania Dutch: Daffin Kaundi) is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 286,401. [2] The county seat is Harrisburg, [3] Pennsylvania's state capital and ninth-most populous city. The county was created on March 4, 1785, from part of ...

  8. Walnut Street Bridge (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania) - Wikipedia

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    The view facing City Island. The Walnut Street Bridge also known as The People's Bridge, is a truss bridge that spanned the Susquehanna River in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania until 1996. Built by the Phoenix Bridge Company in 1890, it is the oldest remaining bridge connecting Harrisburg's downtown and Riverfront Park with City Island. [2]

  9. Harrisburg Transportation Center - Wikipedia

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    The Harrisburg Transportation Center ( HTC, formerly Pennsylvania Station, Harrisburg or Harrisburg Central Railroad Station) is a railway station and transportation hub in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. It is located on the eastern edge of Downtown Harrisburg between the intersections of Aberdeen and Market Streets and 4th and Chestnut Streets.