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Loyalhanna
PennsylvaniaCDP
Loyalhanna
Total population
3,349
Median home value
$174,200
Bachelor's+
Median income
$67,841
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
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Overview
Loyalhanna is a census-designated place (CDP) in Derry Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,415 at the 2000 census, at which time it was listed as McChesneytown-Loyalhanna. The CDP name was changed to Loyalhanna for the 2010 census. As of the 2020 census the population was 3,409 residents.
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History
Both Loyalhanna Coal & Coke Company and McFeely Brick Company operated in the vicinity and built houses in Loyalhanna for their employees. Loyalhanna Coal & Coke operated coal mines (known as No. 1, No. 2 and Pandora) and a coking facility in the vicinity. Mine #1, located along Saxman Run and the Pennsylvania Railroad, was one of the largest coal producers in Westmoreland County by 1880. None of the mining structures have survived. McFeely Brick was also located near Saxman Run. In 1941, it employed 150 workers. The brickyard was still in business in 1954. The area's connection with both industries survives in two neighborhood street names: Brick Lane and Pandora Road.
Geography
Loyalhanna is located at (40.314197, -79.361280). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all land. It is one of the areas comprising the Saxman Run Watershed, a region impacted by underground and surface mining.
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- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library