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Plymouth is a borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States, located 4 miles (6 km) west of Wilkes-Barre, along the Susquehanna River. The population was 5,763 as of the 2020 census. The population was 5,763 as of the 2020 census.
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Plymouth Township is located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,712 at the 2020 census. The population was 1,712 at the 2020 census. [ 2 ]
Plymouth Meeting Historic District is a national historic district that straddles Plymouth and Whitemarsh Townships in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The adjacent Cold Point Historic District is north of it. The district encompasses 200 acres (81 ha) and includes 56 contributing buildings in the historic core of Plymouth Meeting.
The 1864 Schooley Map illustrates the village of Plymouth two years before it was incorporated as a borough. Large anthracite coal beds lay below Plymouth's surface at various depths. These beds were visible at a few locations in the form of outcrops, and one such location was a gorge created by Ransom Creek (now Coal Creek) located about a ...
A map of Plymouth Township in 1864. The eastern part of the township became Larksville. Larksville was formed from a section of Plymouth Township; it was incorporated as a borough on November 10, 1909. Once known as Blindtown, the community's name was changed to Larksville in honor of Peggy Lark, a former resident.
Since Pennsylvania first introduced numbered traffic routes in 1924, a keystone symbol shape has been used, in reference to Pennsylvania being the "Keystone State". The signs originally said "Penna" (a common abbreviation for Pennsylvania at the time), followed by the route number in block-style numbering in a keystone cutout.
An 1836 map of Pennsylvania's counties. The Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) code, used by the U.S. government to uniquely identify counties, is provided with each entry. FIPS codes are five-digit numbers; for Pennsylvania the codes start with 42 and are completed with the three-digit county code.