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Kingston is a borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located on the western bank of the Susquehanna River opposite Wilkes-Barre. Kingston was first settled in the early 1770s, and incorporated as a borough in 1857. As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,349, making it the most populous borough in Luzerne County. [5]
Kingston Township is a township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 7,096 at the 2020 census. [ 2 ] The villages of Trucksville and Shavertown are located within the township.
Palmyra Township, the only one of 17 municipalities in Pike County offering their own residents a regular, full drop-off site for recycling, has become an unwanted attraction for some people ...
This is a list of towns and boroughs in Pennsylvania.There are currently 956 municipalities classified as boroughs and one classified as a town in Pennsylvania.Unlike other forms of municipalities in Pennsylvania, boroughs and towns are not classified according to population.
The per capita income for the borough was $19,108. Roughly 8.0% of families and 9.2% of the population were below the poverty line , including 14.8% of those under age eighteen and 10.8% of those aged sixty-five or over.
In the borough the population was spread out, with 22.2% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 29.6% from 45 to 64, and 13.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 99.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.0 males.
The borough of Fallston, the largest manufacturing center of its time in Beaver County, was incorporated by an Act of the Assembly in 1829. [6] A post office at Fallston was established June 25, 1829. [5] On August 5, 1835, the Fallston and Brighton Gazette newspaper started publication in Fallston, one of the earliest newspapers in the county ...
Kingston Regatta was first raced on 1 and 2 June 1857 and, for the first 80 years, was run from Kingston Rowing Club whose boathouse was on Raven's Ait. The Regatta was a major event in both the sporting and social calendar. The Regatta moved from Raven’s Ait in 1937 to Canbury Gardens after the Club moved to Turk’s Boat House in Lower Ham ...