The Cornplanter Tract on the west bank of the Allegheny River about three miles from the New York border. It no longer exists since the Kinzua Dam was built and created the Allegheny Reservoir.
Chief Seattle often helped the white settlers in the area. Thankful settlers named their town Seattle after him.
The area of Pennsylvania is 46,055.24 sq miles.
In 1681, William Penn was granted a land charter from Charles II. He named the land Pennsylvania which means "Penn"s Woods." Prior to this, the Swedes and Dutch occupied the area.
Pennsylvania's area is 119,280 square kilometers.
Native American Indians occupied the area for some 4000 years The first European to visit the area was George Vancouver in May 1792. Named after the Chief of the Duwamish Tribe who lived in the area
The area of Villers-Chief is 7,830,000.0 square meters.
Southwestern Pennsylvania... generally, the Pittsburgh area.
There are several different places called "Yardley." The area code for Yardley, Pennsylvania, is +1 215, with overlay area code +1 267. For other places named Yardley, please specify the state or country.
Shillington, Pennsylvania, was named after the Shilling family, early settlers in the area. The borough was incorporated in 1901 and is situated near Reading in Berks County. The name reflects the community's roots and the influence of local families in its development.
Pennsylvania is named after William Penn, Sylvain is a french word meaning wooded area or forest, Penn's woods, Pennsylvania. And all is true and correct except that the William Penn that King Charles II named this land grant after was the father of the person receiving the actual grant Admiral William Penn who by this time had been dead and gone for more then 4 years.
The area of Granite Chief Wilderness is 77.085 square kilometers.
The area code 412 is a Pennsylvania telephone area code. The exact area is the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania which is located in Allegheny County in Pennsylvania.