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  Pike County, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pike County is considered the most western edge of the Greater New York area surrounding New York City.
Pike County is the fastest growing county in the state of Pennsylvania.
Pike County, created in 1814 from part of Wayne County, Pennsylvania, was named for General Zebulon Pike.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pike_County,_Pennsylvania   (929 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Pike County, Pennsylvania
It is bordered by Martin, Floyd, Knott, and Letcher counties; by Virginia on the southeast; and by West Virginia on the northeast.
During the decade of the 1970s, Pike County was one of the fastest growing counties in eastern Kentucky and experienced a 33 percent increase in population.
The population of the county was 61,059 in 1970; 81,123 in 1980; and 72,583 in 1990.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Pike-County,-Pennsylvania   (637 words)

  
 Alliance to Keep Pike Green, Pike County, Pennsylvania
The Pike County Scenic and Rural Character Preservation Bond Referendum passed with a 68.2% YES vote.
The Alliance to Keep Pike Green is a coalition of conservationists, business people, builders, landowners, local officials, and community residents who are committed to preserving Pike County’s high quality of life through good planning and active conservation.
Members of the Pike Alliance believe it is important that the residents of Pike County publicly express their support for wise, balanced planning that incorporates the needs of conservation along with growth – a strategy that is sometimes referred to as "Smart Growth" planning.
www.keeppikegreen.org   (354 words)

  
 Description of the Geology of Pike County Pennsylvania
The whole county except this narrow belt, has a rolling hill surface of Catskill red and gray sandstone and slate, covered with a sheet of Glacial Drift, in the billowy surface of which lie innumerable little lakes and ponds in process of being turned into swamps in due course of time.
The whole Catskill formation measures 3430` in northern and eastern Pike, as exposed in the cliffs and slopes of the long canal-like gorges of the Paupack and the Delaware; Mt.
From: A geological hand atlas of the sixty-seven counties of Pennsylvania :embodying the results of the field work of the survey, from 1874 to 1884.
www.libraries.psu.edu /emsl/guides/X/pike.htm   (594 words)

  
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The County of Pike was separated from Wayne County on March 26, 1814.
By the Act of April 1, 1836, a portion of Pike County was cut off to form part of Monroe County; otherwise, it's boundaries remain as they were established by the Act of 1814.
It was one of the original townships of Wayne County in 1798.
www.pikepa.org   (669 words)

  
 Matthews
Martha is supposed to be buried in the cemetery in Hainesburg, Knowlton Township, Warren County, New Jersey (Kern 1938).
Charles was a shoemaker in Lackawaxen, Pike County, Pennsylvania (Kern 1938).
Sarah is buried in Milford, Pike County, Pennsylvania (Kern 1938).
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 Pike County, Kentucky Genealogical Records Information
Topographically, the county is a part of the Central Appalachian Highlands, a well-dissected plateau with alternating steep, narrow ridges and narrow stream-made valleys extending in all directions.
The first known permanent settlement in Pike County was made in 1790 at the mouth of Sycamore Creek, on lower Johns Creek by the family of William Robert Lesley.
Pike County, located in the heart of the Appalachian coal fields, has been one of the principal coal producing counties in the nation since 1910.
www.mykentuckygenealogy.com /ky_county/pi.htm   (1298 words)

  
 Pike County, Georgia Genealogical Records Information
Pike County was created on Dec. 9, 1822 by an act of the General Assembly (Ga. Laws 1822, p.
Georgia's 56th county was created from Monroe County and named for Gen. Zebulon Pike (1779-1813), noted Western explorer who was killed during the War of 1812.
Initially, the legislation directed that Pike County courts and elections be held in land lot 109 in the 8th district.
www.mygeorgiagenealogy.com /ga_county/pik.htm   (639 words)

  
 Pike county Pennsylvania physical therapy - Pike Physical Therapy & Fitness Center LLP   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Pike Physical Therapy and Fitness Center offers outpatient physical therapy by medical referral and a full-service, state-of-the-art fitness center to clients in Pike County, Pennsylvania.
Pike Physical Therapy and Fitness Center is located in the Pike County Pocono Mountain Region of Northeastern Pennsylvania.
Pike Physical Therapy and Fitness Center's staff is backed by extensive experience and training.
www.pikephysicaltherapy.com   (224 words)

  
 Pike County, Pennsylvania, Location and Maps   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Pike County was created on March 26, 1814, from part of Wayne County and named for General Zebulon Pike.
Milford, the county seat, was probably named for Milford Haven in Wales.
In the northeastern corner of Pennsylvania lie the breathtakingly beautiful Pocono Mountains, which includes Pike County.
www.pavisnet.com /pike/are.html   (202 words)

  
 Ed Nikles Custom Builder, Inc. Welcome to Pike County, Pennsylvania.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Pike County's natural borders of the Delaware River and Lake Wallenpaupack enclose a diverse landscape of mountains and forests, lakes and streams, and abundant wildlife (one third of its total acreage is protected through federal and state government ownership.
The advantages of Pike County for your new home are many:
The Pike County Chamber Of Commerce - Pike County, Pennsylvania
www.ednikles.com /pikepa.htm   (266 words)

  
 Pike County, Mississippi Genealogical Records Information
Pike County, located in southwest Mississippi, was created from Marion County in 1815.
Magnolia is the county seat with the towns of McComb, Holmesville, Osyka, and Summit also located within its borders.
Early settlers of Pike County migrated into the area primarily from the Carolinas and Georgia.
www.mymississippigenealogy.com /ms_county/pik.htm   (388 words)

  
 Pike County, Pennsylvania, Poconos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Many of the County Links on the left will keep you specifically in or near Pike County, right in the middle of the Poconos of PA. We add new listings and links on a regular basis.
Pennsylvania has hundreds of colleges and universities to choose from...
Pennsylvania has hundreds of Bed and Breakfasts scattered across all of our regions and 67 counties.
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 Pike County, Pennsylvania Genealogical Records Information
Milford, the county seat, was incorporated as a borough on December 25, 1874, and probably named for Milford Haven in Wales.
Purchases from the Indians in 1749 and 1768 legitimized settlement, and an agreement with Connecticut in 1786 confirmed Pennsylvania's authority.
Canals, beginning in 1827, made Pike a connecting point with New York, and an aqueduct was built to carry canal boats over the Delaware.
www.mypennsylvaniagenealogy.com /pa_county/pi.htm   (551 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Pike County, Pa.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
The intent is to locate places according to current county names and boundaries.
Pennsylvania state senate, 1907; died in office 1907.
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/PA/PI.html   (595 words)

  
 Pike County New Homes for Sale. Real Estate in Pike County, Pennsylvania
Then contact any of the Pennsylvania Real Estate Agents for professional assistance finding your Pennsylvania area home.
Click on the Pike cities that you are interested in or search all Real Estate in Pike County:
Pike County, PA, **LOW TAXES 10 homesites 15 minutes from the village of Milford...
www.homes.com /Real_Estate/PA/CountyType/PIKE/Type/N   (350 words)

  
 Pennsylvania Route 6   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Pike County has some pretty interesting stories to tell.
Lush wilderness and abundant wildlife mark the stretch of Route 6 through Pike County.
The sights and sounds of Pike County are yours to discover.
www.paroute6.com /counties/pike.htm   (293 words)

  
 Pike County Pennsylvania PA Directory of Lawyers, Attorneys & Law Firms - OptimusLaw® - The Best Way To Find a Lawyer ...
The Pike County, PA Member Lawyer Directory divides the practice of law into fourteen general categories or areas of law.
Pike County, PA Criminal Law and Dui Lawyers
Pike County, PA Commercial and Civil Litigation Lawyers
pa.optimuslaw.com /pike.county   (419 words)

  
 Pike County Pennsylvania PA Business Law Lawyers, Attorneys & Law Firms - OptimusLaw® - The Best Way To Find a Lawyer ...
Pike County, PA business law lawyers represent all types of business organizations including sole proprietorships, partnerships, C corporations, S corporations, limited liability companies (LLC), non profit corporations and professional corporations.
The Pike County Business Law Lawyers Directory is provided for your general information.
This information is generic and may or may not apply to your particular jurisdiction or your individual circumstances.
pa.optimuslaw.com /pike.county/business.law.htm   (296 words)

  
 Pike County Chamber of Commerce - Located in Milford Pa.
Pike County Chamber of Commerce - Located in Milford Pa.
This Website links to many other sites on the Internet that are beyond the day-to-day control of the Pike County Chamber of Commerce.
We cannot be held responsible for the content of these sites and/or changes made since being listed here.
www.pikechamber.com   (159 words)

  
 Welcome to RE/MAX in Pike County Pennsylvania with offices in Milford, Dingmans Ferry and Hemlock Farms
Located in the Northeastern corner of Pennsylvania, on the Eastern border of the Poconos, Pike County is within driving time of one-third of the nation's population.
Interstate 84 crosses East to West through the county, providing access to New York State and New England, and connections to Interstate 80 and 81.
The four season climate of Pike County averages in the low to mid-teens during the Winter, and the upper seventies in Summer, with an average monthly rainfall of 3.6”.
www.remax-milford-pa.com   (237 words)

  
 Pike County Chamber of Commerce   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The County Seat of Pike County, first settled around 1733.
This bridge originally was an aqueduct for the Delaware and Hudson Canal.
Pennsylvania's third largest manmade lake, with several access points for swimming, boating and fishing.
www.pikechamber.com /areaattractions.html   (410 words)

  
 Pike County, Ohio Genealogical Records Information
Pike County is named for Zebulon Pike the discoverer of Pike's Peak.
The early settlers were from Pennsylvania, Virginia and Germany.
When the Ohio-Erie Canal was laid out, James Emmitt and Robert Lucas, Ohio legislative members, influenced a change of the route so that the canal went to Waverly instead of Piketon.
www.myohiogenealogy.com /oh_county/pik.htm   (529 words)

  
 Miscellaneous Pike County, Pennsylvania Obituaries
a retired Pike County builder, died after a long illness, survived by his wife, Fern, and a 2 daughters, 2 stepsons, 1 stepdaughter, 2 brothers and grandchildren and great grandchildren.
She formerly resided at Hemlock Farms and died on November 25 in Warwick, N.Y. She was a member of the Pike County Yacht Club and Republican Women's Club.
Jean Wade, 75, of Pike County, widow of Donald Z. Wade, died on May 23, after a short illness and surgery.
www.obitcentral.com /obitsearch/obits/pa/pa-pike3.htm   (2408 words)

  
 Rhino Lining of Pike County Pennsylvania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Warranty: This Rhino Linings authorized dealer will repair, without charge, the Tuff Stuff® polyurethane lining, which under our examination, proves to be defective in material or workmanship for as long as the vehicle is owned by the person named on this work order.
This warranty is valid only if the product has been applied to a truck bed and has not been misused, abused, or subject to excessive wear.
Insurance policy information: Garage keepers liability covers losses to customers and autos caused by collision, fire and explosion, theft or larceny, not on civil commotion, malicious mischief of vandalism, breakage of glass, loss by flying or falling objects, windstorm, hail, earthquake, water flood or collision with a bird or animal.
www.makeittuff.com /Warranty.htm   (365 words)

  
 Existing Pike County, Pennsylvania Stations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
There are no existing stations in the database for this county yet!
Built in 1886, this station lasted until the 1970's and was used as a Bank for many years.
The track gauge was 4' 3" with all materials and coaches salvaged and purchased for $20,000 from the Pennsylvania Coal Company Gravity Railroad that ran from Hawley, Pa to Scranton, Pa. Motive power was WATER and Gravity.
www.west2k.com /pastations/pikepa.htm   (245 words)

  
 Pike County, Pennsylvania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Pike County provides these Geographic Information System maps and data as a public information service.
No guarantee is made as to the accuracy of the maps and data and they should not be relied upon for any purpose other than general information.
Furthermore, Pike County assumes no liability for, any errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in the information provided regardless of the cause of such, or for any decision made, action taken, or action not taken by the user in reliance upon any maps or data provided herein.
www.pikegis.org /pike   (193 words)

  
 Pike County Pennsylvania
It is approximately 350,000 acres, one-third of which is owned by the Federal government and supervised by the National Park Service.
The natural beauty and convenient location make the region ideal for a vacation home or primary residence and the perfect place to retire.
Eastern Pike County is along the Delaware River forming the corner where New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania meet, about 1 and 1/2 hours from New York City.
www.dzien-dobry.com /Witamy/pikepa.htm   (129 words)

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