Lock Haven, Pennsylvania
Lock Haven is the county seat in Clinton County, Pennsylvania. It started as a town in 1833.[1] It was declared a city in 1870. As of 2020, there were 8,108 people living in the city.[2] The most damaging floods in Lock Haven happened in June 1972 when remnants from Hurricane Agnes crossed Schuylkill County within 75 miles of Lock Haven.[3]
Lock Haven, Pennsylvania Media
Map of fortifications and streams in north-central Pennsylvania during the Big Runaway during the American Revolutionary War in June and July 1778
A canal monument incorporating an old canal lock in downtown Lock Haven
An aerial postcard illustration of Lock Haven with Bald Eagle Creek (in foreground) and the West Branch Susquehanna River (in background) in 1911
Piper Aviation Museum at the airport in Lock Haven, Clinton County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Since 1995, a levee protects Lock Haven from the West Branch of the Susquehanna River.
Lock Haven University Carillon
A picnic shelter in Hanna Park
Durrwachter Alumni Conference Center at Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania
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References
- ↑ "Clinton County" (PDF). The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Lock Haven city, Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
- ↑ "Hurricane Agnes" (PDF). NOAA. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 29, 2012. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
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