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"Oakmont" redirects here. For other places named Oakmont, see Oakmont (disambiguation).
A view from the Hulton Bridge, which is the only road to Oakmont, PA from Harmar, PA. Oakmont is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA. It is a Pittsburgh suburb and part of the Pittsburgh Metro Area. In 1900, 2,323 people lived here; in 1910, 3,436, and in 1940, 6,260. The population was 6,911 at the 2000 census. Incorporated as a town in 1889, this Allegheny River community actually began in 1816 when a farmer named Michael Bright bought a large tract of land 15 miles northeast of Pittsburgh. The settlement took its name from a landmark tree, as the deed description reads, "Beginning at a black oak on the bank of the Allegheny River . . . . " This suburb of Pittsburgh is best known for the Oakmont Country Club, a premier golf course which has been the site of the United States Open Golf Championship tournaments in 1927, 1935, 1953, 1962, 1973, 1983, 1994, and 2007. Oakmont is also home to the historic Oaks Theater, an independent movie theater known in the area for showing artsy first-run fare, as well as cult classic cinema. Image File history File links Map_of_Pennsylvania_highlighting_Allegheny_County. ...
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Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (2048x1536, 1633 KB) A view from the Hulton Bridge, which is the only road to Oakmont, PA from Harmar, PA. Google Map of where this picture was taken. ...
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Pittsburgh skyline The Allegheny County Courthouse Allegheny County is a county in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. ...
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City nickname: The Steel City Location in the state of Pennsylvania Founded 1758 Mayor Tom Murphy (Dem) Area - Total - Water 151. ...
The Pittsburgh Metro Area is the U.S. Census defined seven county region surrounding the city of Pittsburgh in southwestern Pennsylvania, United States of America. ...
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Year 1910 (MCMX) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Friday [1] of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ...
Year 1940 (MCMXL) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
2000 US Census logo The Twenty-Second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ...
Allegheny River watershed Much of the area through which the Allegheny River flows consists of hilly woodlands. ...
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Oakmont Country Club is a prestigious country club in Oakmont, Pennsylvania just outside Pittsburgh. ...
The United States Open Championship, commonly known as the U.S. Open, is the annual open golf tournament of the United States. ...
Year 1927 (MCMXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
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For the song by James Blunt, see 1973 (song). ...
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Year 1994 (MCMXCIV) The year 1994 was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by the United Nations. ...
The 2007 United States Open Golf Championship was the 107th U.S. Open, played from June 14 to June 17, 2007 at Oakmont Country Club. ...
Geography
Oakmont is located at 40°31′10″N, 79°50′15″W (40.519518, -79.837620).[1]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.6 km²), of which, 1.6 square miles (4.2 km²) of it is land and 0.2 square miles (0.4 km²) of it (8.99%) is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ...
A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ...
Surrounding and adjacent neighborhoods Harmar Township (via Hulton Bridge), Penn Hills Plum, Verona Harmar Township is a township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ...
Penn Hills is a township and a census-designated place located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. ...
Plum is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ...
Verona is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ...
Demographics As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 6,911 people, 3,118 households, and 1,708 families residing in the borough. The population density was 4,250.0 people per square mile (1,637.0/km²). There were 3,269 housing units at an average density of 2,010.3/sq mi (774.3/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 97.84% White, 0.90% African American, 0.10% Native American, 0.49% Asian, 0.17% from other races, and 0.49% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.62% 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. ...
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. ...
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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 3,118 households out of which 21.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.3% were married couples living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 45.2% were non-families. 39.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.08 and the average family size was 2.84. Matrimony redirects here. ...
In the borough the population was spread out with 19.3% under the age of 18, 4.5% from 18 to 24, 26.6% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 25.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females there were 79.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 74.0 males.
The median income for a household in the borough was $41,957, and the median income for a family was $57,821. Males had a median income of $42,152 versus $32,721 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $26,716. About 4.3% of families and 5.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.5% of those under age 18 and 6.2% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ...
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Attractions The Oakmont Bakery, the only bakery in Oakmont, is known for their delicious cakes and deserts. The bakery draws many people from the suburbs of Pittsburgh.
Another very popular attraction is, The Oakmont Country Club. Widely known for it's prestigious golf-course. The course has been consistently ranked in the top five courses of the world, of every course list. It's also accepted as one of the most challenging golf courses in the world due to it's many bunkers and sand traps. It has hosted eight U.S. Open's, the most recent being in 2007.
References - ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- Foote, Edward B.; Gagetta, Vince (1989). Beginning at Black Oak: A Centennial History of Oakmont 1889-1989. Pittsburgh: Wolfson Publishing. ISBN none.
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External links - Oakmont, Pennsylvania is at coordinates 40°31′10″N 79°50′15″W / 40.519518, -79.83762 (Oakmont, Pennsylvania)Coordinates: 40°31′10″N 79°50′15″W / 40.519518, -79.83762 (Oakmont, Pennsylvania)
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