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  Mercer Museum
Mercer's famous museum connected with the Historical Society houses the famous "Tools of the Nation Maker" collection that is viewed annually by thousands of persons from every part of the world.
Mercer was granted the honorary degree of Doctor of Science by Franklin and Marshall College, Pa., in recognition of his Yucatan expedition.
Mercer was awarded a bronze medal by the Exposition Historic-American Madrid, 1892, for his "Lenape Stone." He was also awarded a grand prize (for tiles) at the St. Louis Exposition 1904, and a gold craftsmanship medal by the American Association of Architects at Washington, D. C., in 1921.
www.larryhillpot.com /mercer_museum.htm   (2319 words)

  
 Historic Bridge 1608
Mercer County Bridge 1608 was located on Township Road 732, approximately one-mile northwest of the hamlet of Five Points, in Lake Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania.
The single-lane Mercer County Bridge 1608 consisted of a single span, semicircular arch stone structure built of uncoursed sandstone ashlars.
Mercer County Bridge 1608 was a good example of the arched stone bridge which was built over many of the region's smaller streams during the late eighteenth and early-to-mid nineteenth century.
www.mcc.co.mercer.pa.us /engr/hist_1608.HTM   (338 words)

  
 Mercer County, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mercer County was also known as the Sharon MSA by the U.S. Census Bureau until the 2000 census, when it was appended to the Youngstown-Warren, Ohio MSA.
In the county, the population was spread out with 23.40% under the age of 18, 8.90% from 18 to 24, 26.10% from 25 to 44, 23.50% from 45 to 64, and 18.10% who were 65 years of age or older.
Mercer County is considered a political bellwether for the state of Pennsylvania since its demographics, urban/rural ratio, and party affiliation closly mirror the state as a whole.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mercer_County,_Pennsylvania   (459 words)

  
 Lake Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Lake Township is a township in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States.
In the township the population was spread out with 31.4% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 25.2% from 25 to 44, 23.1% from 45 to 64, and 12.9% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the township was $36,591, and the median income for a family was $41,875.
en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Lake_Township,_Mercer_County,_Pennsylvania   (354 words)

  
 History of Lycoming County Pennsylvania edited by John F. Meginness; ©1892
He then enlisted in the One Hundred and Forty-third Pennsylvania Volunteers, and was mustered in as first sergeant of Company K. He served with his regiment in all of the marches and battles in which it participated up to the battle of the Wilderness, where he was severely wounded.
JAMES S. was born at Warrensville, Lycoming county, and was a son of Henry Low, a native of Mercer county, New Jersey, who came to Lycoming county at an early date and settled in Eldred township, one mile west of Warrensville.
He remained with his parents, attending the public schools of Cascade township, until 1873, and then entered the Montoursville Normal School, where he continued his studies until the fall of 1879; he was then appointed a teacher in that institution, and continued to fill that position for one term.
www.usgennet.org /usa/pa/county/lycoming/history/Chapter-56.html   (14569 words)

  
 Description of the Geology of Mercer County Pennsylvania
The northern drift covers the entire county, even on the very summit of Keel ridge in Hickory township 1250` A.T. Bowlders of large size are often found in the drift; granite, gneiss, greenstone from New York or Canada, mixed with limestone, sandstone, shale, pieces of coal, and an abundance of bluish-white clay.
The Mercer iron ore plates of carbonate of iron where they reach a thickness of 1 ½` or 2` have been mined along their outcrops, for the Oregon, Iron City, Clay, Sharpsville, and Mineral Ridge charcoal furnaces.
Under lie the Shenango shales and flagstone 45`; the Shenango sandstone (Sub-Olean flat pebble conglomerate of McKean county) with nodular iron ore and fish remains, 15`; and the Crawford shales, 90` of which are visible in the north-western corner of the county.
www.libraries.psu.edu /emsl/guides/X/mercer.htm   (895 words)

  
 Princeton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
While adjacent land uses in Franklin Township are compatible, traffic impacts from developments in Franklin along Route 27 and County Route 514 could have a deleterious effect on the quality of life in Princeton.
Mercer County adopted a County Growth Management Plan in 1986 this plan classifies land within the County according to four general growth management areas: Urban Growth Areas, Regional Growth Areas, Suburban Growth Areas, and Limited Growth/Agricultural Areas.
In the southwestern portion of the Township is a PA 4B Rural Environmentally Sensitive area.
www.princetontwp.org /masterplan/mprelationships.html   (2339 words)

  
 Deer Creek Township, Mercer County, PA
Deer Creek Township is located in rural western Pennsylvania between Pittsburgh and Erie.
The address for the township office is 889 Milledgeville Rd. Hadley, PA 16130.
Township monthly meetings are the second Monday of each month at the TOWNSHIP BUILDING at 7 pm.
www.deercreektownship.org   (323 words)

  
 Pennsylvania real estate, PA - America Real Estate Directory
Northeastern and northwestern Pennsylvania specialize in dairy farming, although fruits and vegetables are cultivated intensively near the shores of Lake Erie.
Pennsylvania is one of the nation’s largest cement producers, and much of its output comes from an area north of Allentown in the Lehigh Valley.
Complementing Pennsylvania’s iron and steel industry are the factories distributed throughout the state that manufacture hundreds of metal products, including industrial machinery, farm implements, railroad cars and equipment, automobile bodies and parts, scientific instruments, tools and hardware, and metal pipes and tubing.
www.real-estate-2000.com /pennsylvania.htm   (2239 words)

  
 Historic Bridges
Bridge 1608 - Mercer County Bridge 1608 was a small stone arch bridge located in Lake Township.
The structure was built prior to 1865, and was replaced in 1994.
Bridge 2631 - Merceer County Bridge 2631 was a small steel pony truss bridge located in Findley Township.
www.mcc.co.mercer.pa.us /engr/hist_main.HTM   (151 words)

  
 MAHONING TOWNSHIP
He located afterwards in Washington County, Pennsylvania, and in 1796 came with his wife and several children to what is now Mahoning Township, Lawrence County, and settled on a 400-acre tract belonging to Judge Alexander Wright, getting 100 acres for settling.
About 1794-6 he came from Washington County, Pennsylvania, where he had been living, with his wife and five children, to what is now Mahoning Township, and purchased several tracts of land, which is equal to any within its limits.
During the rebellion Mahoning Township furnished her share of troops for the grand army which marched to the "sunny South," and left so many of its members in death's embrace, on gory fields where they fought and fell, that the Union they loved might remain unbroken.
www.pitt.edu /~spano/mahtown.htm   (4416 words)

  
 Lake township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania (PA) Detailed Profile
Back to: Mercer County, Pennsylvania (PA), All US cities.
67% of Lake township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Pennsylvania.
www.city-data.com /township/Lake-Mercer-PA.html   (88 words)

  
 Elizabeth Boro History
Elizabeth was carried to Western Pennsylvania as a new-born infant, and Lewis was born in Elizabeth Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
He was born in 1753 in Middlesex County New Jersey, near the town of Cranbury and was baptized in Christ Church in Shrewsbury, Monmouth County.
William’s family was thus established in Middlesex County, New Jersey, in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, and in Morgan and Brown Counties in Ohio.
elizabethboro.com /html/history.html   (8902 words)

  
 Mercer County's Comprehensive Plan - Plan Update
The Mercer County Comprehensive Plan Update was adopted by the Mercer County Commissioners at their April 27, 2006 meeting.
This 2006 Mercer County Comprehensive Plan is an update to the 1995/96 Comprehensive Plan and recognizes that much has occurred in the intervening 10 years.
If you would like to view a hard copy of the Mercer County Comprehensive Plan, a copy is available at the MCRPC office, in each of the 48 municipal offices and the County Courthouse.
www.mcrpc.com /countyplan/index.htm   (686 words)

  
 Lake, Pennsylvania PA, township profile (Mercer County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Lake is a township in Mercer County, in the Youngstown-Warren metro area.
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Lake was $14,690, compared with $21,587 nationally.
Mercer County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=275998   (469 words)

  
 Mercer County, New Jersey, Genealogy: Queries for 1998
They were in Miami County, Kansas for the 1865 KS State census and the rest of their lives.
Emma Van Hart LOVETT was born in Trenton, Mercer County, NJ on 11/4/1884.
In 1850 cenus the township was Hillsborough township and the County was Somerset, New Jersey.
members.cox.net /mercergen/mercqu98.html   (9176 words)

  
 Mercer County, New Jersey, Genealogy: Queries for 1997
On the 1870 census for Mercer County there is a William JEMMERSON with a wife Martha which appears to be the same family (perhaps Melissa passed on).
Thomas was born in 1724 and married Elizabeth MOSS on June 3, 1745 in Amelia County, Virginia.
Elizabeth MOSS was born in 1728 in Amelia County, Virginia.
members.cox.net /mercergen/mercqu97.html   (11717 words)

  
 Lake Latonka Mercer ranch lake property secluded lot lake home lake real estate, lake property, lake home, for sale, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Lake Latonka is located in Coolspring Township, Mercer County.
It is a private community situated approximately halfway between Erie County and the City of Pittsburgh, with convenient access to both I-80 and I-79.
There are many activities in which to partake in the Lake itself: waterskiing, fishing, boating, jetskiing, etc. There are also plenty of streams for fly fishing, trails to hike near the reservoir dam, abundant recreational vehicle trails, and picnics in the grove and/or pavilion.
www.lakehouse.com /page-19610.html   (1083 words)

  
 Mercer Area Community Profile
The semi-rural Mercer area, at the intersection of Interstates 79 and 80, has high quality of living, excellent schools, a low crime rate and many recreation areas.
the Mercer Area itself has an excellent education system and a wealth of nearby higher educational facilities, including the Shenango Valley Campus of Pennsylvania State University, Westminster College, Slippery Rock University, Thiel College, Allegheny College, Edinboro University, and Grove City College.
According to the Herald (Sharon, Pa.), Mercer County's best asset is its people: "Nowhere could anyone find people who are are more diversified in work skills and professions; more friendly; more cooperative, and more willing to be good neighbors, especially to visitors or anyone moving in-be they businesses, industries, or residents."
www.merlink.org /governmt/mercer/index.htm   (526 words)

  
 John Greggs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Died April 02, 1881 in Stoneboro, Lake Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania.
Greggs was born in Whitehaven, England, 1797 and came to America in 1849, and has lived in Mercer and Lawrence counties since.
Sarah Hutchinson June 24, 1820 in Saint Bees, Cumberland County, England.
members.nuvox.net /~on.jrhenry/geneology/greggs/John_Greggs.htm   (165 words)

  
 Mercer County Historical Society
Mercer County Pennsylvania Pictorial History, 1800-2000, sponsored by the Mercer County Bicentennial Commission.
Booklet #1 The Travel Diary of Dr. James Magoffin, Jr., From Ireland to Mercer, PA, in 1821, transcribed by Eric Verdi, edited by William C. Philson and the MCHS staff, and illustrated by Joy Miller, 1999, MCHS.
Price: $20.00 plus $1.20 tax and $3.00 S and H. History of Wilmington Township, Mercer County 1900-2000 by Delber McKee--signed copies--Price: $7.00 plus $.42 tax and $1.00 S and H. The History of New Wilmington, Pennsylvania, 1797-2003, The Story of a Small Town, edited by H. Dewey Dewitt et al.
www.mchspa.org /Publications.htm   (763 words)

  
 Mercer County Natural Heritage Inventory - Draft 2003
This project was funded by the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Office of Wild Resource Conservation and the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development.
Mercer County is in the glaciated Pittsburgh plateau physiographic province.
23 community types documented in the county- 8 of which were recognized at the state or county level
www.mcrpc.com /inventory.htm   (267 words)

  
 Census 2000 Demographic Profiles
Upper St. Clair township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (0604200379274.pdf)
Lower Mount Bethel township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania (0604209545016.pdf)
Upper Mount Bethel township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania (0604209579184.pdf)
www.pittsburghlive.com /pages/pdf/census   (40 words)

  
 Sandy Lake township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania (PA) Detailed Profile
Sandy Lake township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania (PA) Detailed Profile
68% of Sandy Lake township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 58% lived in Pennsylvania.
www.city-data.com /township/Sandy-Lake-Mercer-PA.html   (118 words)

  
 Mercer Area Chamber of Commerce
To foster, encourage, and promote commercial, civic, and industrial interest in the Mercer area, through the collective networking efforts of its membership.
Towns and townships in red are part of the Mercer Area Chamber of Commerce  main sevice area.
block to see business in that  town or township.  Some members are outside of our main area, and are indicated by a numbered blue star.  Click on blue stars to visit those members.
www.mercerareachamber.com   (97 words)

  
 Luzerne County Homes for Sale. Real Estate in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
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 Sandy Lake, PA (Mercer County) - township business info - ePodunk
Sandy Lake, PA (Mercer County) - township business info - ePodunk
Pennsylvania > All counties > Mercer County > Sandy Lake Township
Air, toxics, waste & water info for Mercer County
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