Proper noun

Singular Pennsylvania

Plural -

Pennsylvania

  1. A state of the United States of America. Capital: Harrisburg.
  2. The first, and historically largest, now defunct US railroad, a hallmark of the industrial age.

Synonyms

  • (US state): PA

Derived terms

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Thu Sep 2 15:26:37 2010

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ( / ˌ p ɛ n s ɪ l ˈ v eɪ n j ə /) is a state located in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to the east. The state's four most populous cities are Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Allentown and Erie. The state capital is Harrisburg.

Pennsylvania has 51 miles (82 km) of coastline along Lake Erie and 57 miles (92 km) of shoreline along the Delaware Estuary.

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Fri Sep 3 19:04:52 2010

How long does it take for Pennsylvania to issue a vehicle title?
Q. I just paid my car off and I am anxiously awaiting the title. I received a letter from the financer stating that they have contacted the DMV to remove the lien. Does anyone have any experience waiting on a title in Pennsylvania? How long does it take? Any way of expediting the process? Thanks!
Asked by Kim - Tue Jun 24 20:43:59 2008 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments

A. Well, it depends on if it was an electronic title, or a paper title. If it's an e-title, you should have it in about 10 business days. If it is a paper title - it could take 6-8 weeks. And, no, no way of expediting it unfortunately.
Answered by JLG - Wed Jun 25 13:31:52 2008

What political issues are the most important in Pennsylvania?
Q. For the 2008 election, what political issues are the most important in Pennsylvania? Please show where you got the information so that I can look at other states as well. Thanks!
Asked by landsay07 - Wed Oct 15 20:14:15 2008 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments

A. The economy and JOBS
Answered by The Lady - Thu Oct 16 13:01:03 2008

What were the indigenous native american tribes of Berks County, Pennsylvania?
Q. I would like some help on this. If anyone has any information about tribes that either exist, or did exist in the Berks County area of Pennsylvania, I need the name of the tribe, and websites where I can find more info, if you can manage. Thanks!
Asked by Chrystalily - Fri May 25 18:43:28 2007 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments

A. It was the Shawnee that occupied Berks County and the Blue Mountains, a few miles to the north, represented the wall between civilized America and Indian Territory. Though the white settlers of Amity lived in peace with the Indians, even letting their housedoors' latchstrings out so Indians could come in and sleep beside the hearth at night, there were rumblings beyond the Blue Mountains of the conflicts known as the French and Indian Wars. You can read more here: also there was The Lenape tribe and The Susquehannock tribe. Other Indian tribes who migrated into Pennsylvania after Europeans arrived included: The Nanticoke tribe. The shawnee are indigenous to Berks, the remainder Pennsylvania.
Answered by thebattwoman - Fri May 25 19:32:17 2007

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