Jefferson, Greene County, Pennsylvania

Jefferson is a borough in Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 270 at the 2010 census.[2] The borough was named after Thomas Jefferson.[3]

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Etymology: Thomas Jefferson
Location of Jefferson in Greene County, Pennsylvania.
Location of Jefferson in Greene County, Pennsylvania.
Coordinates: 39°55′49″N 80°3′32″W / 39.93028°N 80.05889°W / 39.93028; -80.05889Coordinates: 39°55′49″N 80°3′32″W / 39.93028°N 80.05889°W / 39.93028; -80.05889
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyGreene
Established1795
Government
 • MayorJoshua Forman
Area
 • Total0.19 sq mi (0.49 km2)
 • Land0.19 sq mi (0.49 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
960 ft (290 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total270
 • Estimate 
(2017)
251
 • Density1,335.11/sq mi (515.78/km2)
Time zoneUTC-4 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (EDT)
ZIP code
15344
FIPS code42-37880

References

  1. "2017 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Mar 24, 2019.
  2. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Jefferson borough (Greene County), Pennsylvania". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 27, 2017.[dead link]
  3. Ackerman, Jan (May 10, 1984). "Town names carry bit of history". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: 1. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=a4NIAAAAIBAJ&sjid=G24DAAAAIBAJ&pg=2443%2C2320121. Retrieved 31 October 2015.