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Halifax is a borough in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. Halifax was incorporated as a borough on May 29, 1785. The borough is situated at the confluence of Armstrong Creek and Susquehanna River. The population was 875 at the 2000 census. Dauphin County is a county located in the state of Pennsylvania and is one of four counties comprising the greater Harrisburg metropolitan area. ...
Capital Harrisburg Largest city Philadelphia Area Ranked 33rd - Total 46,055 sq mi (119,283 km²) - Width 280 miles (455 km) - Length 160 miles (255 km) - % water 2. ...
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is the 149th day of the year (150th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
1785 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ...
Armstrong Creek is a tributary of the Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania in the United States. ...
The Susquehanna River (originally Sasquesahanough per the 1612 John Smith map) is a river located in the northeastern United States. ...
Fort Halifax, was located along the Susquehanna River near the present day borough. It was a temporary stronghold for the Pennsylvania colonial militia from 1756 to 1757, during the French and Indian War. Fort Halifax, was located along the Susquehanna River near the present day borough of Halifax, Pennsylvania. ...
The role of militia, also known as civilian military service and duty, in the United States is complex and has transformed over time. ...
1756 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ...
1757 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ...
Combatants France First Nations allies: Algonquin Lenape Wyandot Ojibwa Ottawa Shawnee Great Britain American Colonies Iroquois Confederacy Strength 3,900 regulars 7,900 militia 2,200 natives (1759) 50,000 regulars and militia (1759) Casualties 3,000 killed, wounded or captured 10,040 killed, wounded or captured The French and...
Geography Halifax is located at 40°28′3″N, 76°55′52″W (40.467623, -76.931156)GR1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.9 km² (0.3 mi²), all land. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
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Demographics As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 875 people, 386 households, and 240 families residing in the borough. The population density was 993.6/km² (2,578.4/mi²). There were 419 housing units at an average density of 475.8/km² (1,234.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the borough was 98.40% White, 0.46% Asian, 0.11% from other races, and 1.03% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.37% of the population. Image:1870 census Lindauer Weber 01. ...
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The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
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The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
There were 386 households out of which 32.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.8% were married couples living together, 12.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.6% were non-families. 33.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.85. Marriage is an interpersonal relationship with governmental, social, or religious recognition, usually intimate and sexual, and often created as a contract, or through civil process. ...
In the borough the population was spread out with 26.1% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 30.2% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 15.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 91.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.4 males.
The median income for a household in the borough was $31,597, and the median income for a family was $37,222. Males had a median income of $33,438 versus $24,643 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $16,443. Below the poverty line were 11.0% of people, 7.7% of families, 18.8% of those under 18 and 13.6% of those over 64. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ...
Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...
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External links Coordinates: 40.467623° N 76.931156° W Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...
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Dauphin County, Pennsylvania | | County seat: Harrisburg | | Cities | Harrisburg Dauphin County is a county located in the state of Pennsylvania and is one of four counties comprising the greater Harrisburg metropolitan area. ...
Capital Harrisburg Largest city Philadelphia Area Ranked 33rd - Total 46,055 sq mi (119,283 km²) - Width 280 miles (455 km) - Length 160 miles (255 km) - % water 2. ...
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Location in Dauphin County and state of Pennsylvania Coordinates: , Country Commonwealth County Dauphin Incorporated 1791 Charter 1860 Government - Mayor Stephen R. Reed (D) Area - City 11. ...
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Location in Dauphin County and state of Pennsylvania Coordinates: , Country Commonwealth County Dauphin Incorporated 1791 Charter 1860 Government - Mayor Stephen R. Reed (D) Area - City 11. ...
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Gratz is a borough located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Highspire is a borough located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Hummelstown is a borough located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Lykens is a borough located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Middletown is a borough in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, on the Susquehanna River, nine miles (15 km) southeast of Harrisburg. ...
Millersburg is a borough located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Paxtang is a borough located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Penbrook is a borough located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Pillow is a borough located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Royalton is a borough located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Steelton is a borough in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, three miles (5 km) southeast of Harrisburg. ...
Williamstown is a borough in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 38 miles (63 km) northeast of Harrisburg. ...
| | Townships | Conewago | Derry | East Hanover | Halifax | Jackson | Jefferson | Londonderry | Lower Paxton | Lower Swatara | Lykens | Middle Paxton | Mifflin | Reed | Rush Township | South Hanover | Susquehanna | Swatara | Upper Paxton | Washington | Wayne | West Hanover | Wiconisco | Williams A civil township is a widely-used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to a county. ...
Conewago Township is a township located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Derry Township is a township located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
East Hanover Township is a township located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Halifax Township is a township located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Jackson Township is a township located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Jefferson Township is a township located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Londonderry Township is a township located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Lower Paxton Township is a township located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Lower Swatara Township is a township located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Lykens Township is a township located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Middle Paxton Township is a township located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Mifflin Township is a township located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Reed Township is a township located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Rush Township is a township located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
South Hanover Township is a township located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Susquehanna Township is a township located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Swatara Township is a township located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Upper Paxton Township is a township located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Washington Township is a township located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Wayne Township is a township located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
West Hanover Township is a township located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Wiconisco Township is a township located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Williams Township is a township located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
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A census-designated place (CDP) is an area identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical reporting. ...
Bressler-Enhaut-Oberlin is a census-designated place located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Colonial Park is a census-designated place located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Grantville is an unincorporated community in East Hanover Township Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. ...
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Lawnton is a census-designated place located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Linglestown is a census-designated place located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Paxtonia is a census-designated place located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Progress is a census-designated place located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Rutherford is a census-designated place located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
Skyline View is a census-designated place located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ...
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