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Susquehanna Community School District
Susquehanna Community School District is a Local government in Pennsylvania#School districts, third-class school district in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, Susquehanna and Wayne County, Pennsylvania, Wayne Counties in Pennsylvania. The district's population was 5,195 at the time of the 2010 United States Census. The district covers approximately . According to federal census data, its population has decreased by 299 residents from 5,494 residents in 2000. The district students are 97% white, 1% Asian, 1% black and 1% Hispanic. The district operates one elementary school and one combined junior-senior high school. Regions and constituent municipalities The district is divided into three regions, which include the following municipalities (labeled by county): Region I *Susquehanna Depot, Pennsylvania, Susquehanna Depot Borough (Susquehanna) Region II *Lanesboro, Pennsylvania, Lanesboro Borough (Susquehanna) *Oakland, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, Oakland Borough (Susqu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Susquehanna may refer to: Places in the United States * Susquehanna River, the source of the Chesapeake Bay In Maryland * Susquehanna State Park (Maryland) In Pennsylvania * Susquehannock tribe, Native American tribe of Pennsylvania * Susquehanna Bank * Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania * Susquehanna Depot, Pennsylvania, a borough in Susquehanna County * Susquehanna International Group, an institutional sales, research and market making firm * Susquehanna Area Regional Airport Authority * Susquehanna State Park (Pennsylvania) * Susquehanna Steam Electric Station, a nuclear power plant * Susquehanna Township, Pennsylvania (other), several places * Susquehanna Trails, Pennsylvania, a census-designated place in York County * Susquehanna University, in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania * Sesquehanna Sub Division, in Independence, Missouri Music, arts and entertainment * "Susquehanna", an unreleased song by Live recorded during the ''Throwing Copper'' sessions * "Oh, Susquehanna", a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lanesboro, Pennsylvania
Lanesboro is a borough in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 485 at the 2020 census. History Lanesboro was named for Martin Lane, an early settler who first called it Lanesville. The name was changed to Lanesboro by his son Jesse Lane. Lanesboro was incorporated as a borough in 1889. The Starrucca Viaduct was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. Geography Lanesboro is located at (41.963293, -75.582034). According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of , of which is land and (2.26%) is water. Demographics 2000 census At the 2000 census there were 588 people, 248 households, and 149 families living in the borough. The population density was . There were 278 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the borough was 97.79% White, 0.17% Native American, 1.53% Asian, 0.17% Pacific Islander, and 0.34% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.68%. Of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thompson, Pennsylvania
Thompson is a borough in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 255 at the 2020 census. Geography Thompson is located at (41.862354, -75.515864). According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of , all land. History Thompson Borough was incorporated on August 15, 1876 from part of Thompson Township. Both were named after Susquehanna County associate judge William Thompson. The Spencer Milling Company gristmill was built on Jackson Street by G. Fenton Spencer in 1870. Demographics At the 2010 census there were 299 people, 126 households, and 78 families residing in the borough. The population density was 598 people per square mile (233.5/km2). There were 163 housing units at an average density of 326 per square mile (127.3/km2). The racial makeup of the borough was 98.7% White, 0.3% African American, and 1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.7%. Of the 126 households, 26.2% had children ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Starrucca, Pennsylvania
Starrucca ( ) is a borough that is located in Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The borough's population was 173 at the time of the 2010 United States Census. History Starrucca was named after the founder's horse, which he rode as he surveyed the land. The historic Stone Arch Bridge over Starrucca Creek was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 1, 1979, and was delisted on May 8, 1986, after being demolished. In 2003, Dennis and Donna Corrigan were honored by the Wayne County Historical Society with its Historic Preservation Award for their restoration of the Major Elisha Strong House in Starrucca. Born in 1818, Strong was a resident of New York and a former major in a militia unit who was awarded a 410-acre portion of the Pennsylvania estate of John Sherwood in 1852, including a plank house with board-and-batten siding and hemlock plank floors and doors. Built circa 1800, the house was later expanded with a Greek Revival-style addition. Stro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harmony Township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania
Harmony Township is a township in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 512 at the 2020 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and (0.89%) is water. History The area was first settled in 1789 when a road was built to connect Stockport on the Delaware River to the Susquehanna River at Cascade Creek. Harmony Township was formed in 1809 from parts of Willingborough (now Great Bend Twp) and New Milford Townships. The present-day Ararat, Oakland, Jackson, and Thompson Townships were later split from parts of Harmony Township. The borough of Susquehanna Depot was created in 1853 from part of Harmony Township. Gustav, Charles, and Albert Stickley formed ''Stickley Brothers and Company'' in the unincorporated village of Brandt in 1883 after learning furniture-making from their uncle, Jacob Schlager, and his business partner, W. H. Brandt. The 1880 US Census shows Barba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ararat Township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania
Ararat Township is a township in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 526 at the 2020 census. History Ararat Township was formed in 1852 from portions of Herrick, Thompson, and Gibson Twps. The Ararat Summit Station was a stop on the Jefferson Branch of the Erie Railroad. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and (3.38%) is water. Communities The following villages are located in Ararat Township: *Ararat *Burnwood *East Ararat Demographics 2000 census At the 2000 census there were 531 people, 218 households, and 151 families living in the township. The population density was 28.0 people per square mile (10.8/km2). There were 452 housing units at an average density of 23.9/sq mi (9.2/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 98.49% White, 0.19% African American, 0.38% Asian, 0.19% from other races, and 0.75% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oakland Township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania
Oakland Township is a township in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 492 at the 2020 census. History Oakland Township was once part of Harmony Township (not to be confused with Harmony Borough in Butler County). Oakland Township was formed from the west part of Harmony Township on December 3, 1853. Oakland Borough was later incorporated from part of Oakland Township in 1883. Emma Hale Smith, wife of Latter-day Saint Movement founder Joseph Smith, grew up in Oakland Township when it was still part of Harmony Township. During the same time, Joseph lived in Oakland Township and boarded with Emma's family while he was employed by Josiah Stowell. The Aaronic Priesthood Restoration Site preserves the location of their home. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and (1.79%) is water. Demographics 2000 census At the 2000 census there were 550 people, 227 households, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oakland, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania
Oakland is a borough in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population of Oakland borough was 564 at the 2020 census. History Oakland Borough was formed from part of Oakland Township on November 14, 1883. It was originally known as North or West Susquehanna, then Oakland village. Novelist, essayist, literary critic, and university professor John Gardner, author of ''Grendel'', '' The Art of Fiction'', '' On Becoming a Novelist'' etc., died in a motorcycle accident here. Geography Oakland is located at (41.949506, -75.608428). According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of , of which is land and (11.76%) is water. Demographics As of the census of 2010, there were 616 people, 229 households, and 163 families residing in the borough. The population density was . There were 256 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the borough was 98.4% White, 0.5% African American, 0.6% Asian, and 0.5% from two or mor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susquehanna Depot, Pennsylvania
Susquehanna Depot, often referred to simply as Susquehanna, is a borough in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States, located on the Susquehanna River southeast of Binghamton, New York. In the past, railroad locomotives and railroad cars were made here. It is also known for its Pennsylvania Bluestone quarries. The behavioral scientist B. F. Skinner was born in Susquehanna. The American writer John Gardner lived the last few years of his life in Susquehanna, where he died in a motorcycle accident in 1982. The borough population was 1,365 as of the 2020 census. History The New York and Erie Railroad (later reorganized as the Erie Railroad) built a rail line through the county in 1848, including the Starrucca Viaduct: a monumental stone structure spanning Starrucca Creek. Concurrently, the railroad established workshops in what would eventually be known as Susquehanna Depot. Initially, 350 workers were employed. The line opened for traffic in 1851.Stracuzzi, Francine A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
State School
State schools (in England, Wales, Australia and New Zealand) or public schools ( Scottish English and North American English) are generally primary or secondary schools that educate all students without charge. They are funded in whole or in part by taxation. State funded schools exist in virtually every country of the world, though there are significant variations in their structure and educational programmes. State education generally encompasses primary and secondary education (4 years old to 18 years old). By country Africa South Africa In South Africa, a state school or government school refers to a school that is state-controlled. These are officially called public schools according to the South African Schools Act of 1996, but it is a term that is not used colloquially. The Act recognised two categories of schools: public and independent. Independent schools include all private schools and schools that are privately governed. Independent schools with l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wayne County, Pennsylvania
Wayne is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The county's population was 51,155 at the 2020 census. The county seat is the Borough of Honesdale. The county was formed from part of Northampton County on March 21, 1798, and was named for the Revolutionary War General Anthony Wayne. The Lehigh River, a tributary of the Delaware River, rises in southern Wayne County. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Wayne County has a total area of , of which is land and (3.3%) is water. The terrain of the county is varied. In the wider northern half, the land is rugged along its border with New York State, while the southern portion tends to be swampier. Higher hills and mountains are predominantly found along the county's western edge, while lower ones are more common in the east, near the Delaware River. The middle section of Wayne County is a wide plain. The highest elevation in the county, 2,659 ft (810 m), is the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
