Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Williamsport is a city in, and the county seat of, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States.[6] In 2019, 28,186 people lived here.
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 Location of Williamsport in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. | |||||||
| Coordinates: 41°14′40″N 77°1′7″W / 41.24444°N 77.01861°WCoordinates: 41°14′40″N 77°1′7″W / 41.24444°N 77.01861°W | |||||||
| Country |  United States | ||||||
| State |  Pennsylvania | ||||||
| County | Lycoming | ||||||
| Settled | 1769 | ||||||
| Incorporated | 1806 (borough) | ||||||
| 1866 (city) | |||||||
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| • Mayor | Derek Slaughter (D) | ||||||
| • City Council President | Randall J. Allison (R) | ||||||
| Area | |||||||
| • Total | 9.43 sq mi (24.42 km2) | ||||||
| • Land | 8.73 sq mi (22.62 km2) | ||||||
| • Water | 0.69 sq mi (1.80 km2) | ||||||
| Elevation [2] (benchmark at center of city) | 528 ft (161 m) | ||||||
| Highest elevation (water tank at northern boundary of city) | 980 ft (300 m) | ||||||
| Lowest elevation (West Branch Susquehanna River) | 498 ft (152 m) | ||||||
| Population (2010) | |||||||
| • Total | 29,381 | ||||||
| • Estimate (2019) | 28,186 | ||||||
| • Density | 3,227.53/sq mi (1,246.08/km2) | ||||||
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) | ||||||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) | ||||||
| ZIP codes | 17701,17702,17703,17705 [3] | ||||||
| FIPS code | 42-85312[4] | ||||||
| GNIS feature ID | 1213655[5] | ||||||
| Website | cityofwilliamsport | ||||||
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Williamsport, Pennsylvania Media
Aerial view of Williamsport from the early 20th century
West Third Street looking west, c. 1910
Williamsport Home for the Friendless, c. 1910
Williamsport Cropped
Downtown and the Genetti Hotel seen from neighboring South Williamsport
The historic Pajama Factory seen from Wildwood cemetery in February 2018
Location of the Williamsport-Lock Haven CSA and its components:* Williamsport Metropolitan Statistical Area* Lock Haven Micropolitan Statistical Area*The black dot shows the location of Williamsport
Williamsport City Hall, a former U.S. Post Office
Lycoming County Prison was built between 1799 and 1801; today it is a night club.
The James V. Brown Library in 2014
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References
- ↑ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
- ↑ "Williamsport Topo Map, Lycoming County PA (Williamsport Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
- ↑ Williamsport, Pennsylvania (PA) profile: population, maps, real estate, averages, homes, statistics, relocation, travel, jobs, hospitals, schools, crime, moving, houses, news. City-data.com. Retrieved on 2013-07-23.
- ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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