Dry Tavern, Pennsylvania
Dry Tavern is a census-designated place in Jefferson Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is located next to the borough of Rices Landing along Pennsylvania Route 88, on high ground south of the Monongahela River. As of the 2010 census the population was 697.[1]
Dry Tavern, Pennsylvania | |
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| Coordinates: 39°56′24″N 80°00′34″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Greene |
| Township | Jefferson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.35 sq mi (3.50 km2) |
| • Land | 1.35 sq mi (3.50 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,033 ft (315 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 697 |
| • Density | 516/sq mi (199.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 42-20080 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2634213 |
Dry Tavern was named from a local tavern which sold no alcohol.[2]
References
- "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Dry Tavern CDP, Pennsylvania". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved February 7, 2017.
- Haney, Christine V. (September 4, 1988). "Unusual town names give Greene Co. color". Observer-Reporter. pp. B1. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
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