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Girard is located in western Erie County at (42.005954, -80.321481 It is bordered to the northwest by the borough of Lake City and on all other sides by Girard Township . According to the United States Census Bureau , the borough has a total area of 2.4 square miles (6.1 km 2 ), of which 0.02 square miles (0.05 km 2 ), or 0.81%, is water. [ 9 ]
Girard Township is a township in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,874 at the 2020 census, [ 3 ] down from the population of 5,102 at the 2010 census . [ 4 ]
Location of Erie County in Pennsylvania. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Erie County, Pennsylvania. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. The locations of National Register properties ...
The Gudgeonville Covered Bridge was an 84-foot (25.6 m) long Multiple King-post Truss covered bridge over Elk Creek in Girard Township, Erie County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It was built in 1868 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 17, 1980. [2] It was destroyed by arson on November 8, 2008.
Helen Christensen, 84, of Erie, still has a firetruck from Marx's Stutz Bearcat line that she fell in love with as a young adult, when her sister worked for Marx Toys.
Girardville is the site of an annual St. Patrick's Day parade that is one of the largest in Pennsylvania. It made history on March 29, 2008, when former President Bill Clinton joined the marchers to the delight of 30,000 parade goers that lined the streets of the small coal town. The Annual AOH Girardville St. Patrick's Day Parade celebrated ...
Girard Avenue (US 30) westbound past 38th Street in West Philadelphia. Girard Avenue was named for banker Stephen Girard (1750–1831) who, at his death, was the richest man in the United States [3] – who directed that his fortune be used to found a trade school for orphaned boys.
Girard College is an independent college preparatory five-day boarding school located on a 43-acre campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school was founded and permanently endowed from the shipping and banking fortune of Stephen Girard upon his death in 1831.