New Wilmington, Pennsylvania

New Wilmington, Pennsylvania
Westminster College
Location in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
Location in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 41°7′15″N 80°19′58″W / 41.12083°N 80.33278°W / 41.12083; -80.33278
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyLawrence
EstablishedApril 9, 1873
Government
 • MayorSherie E. Babb[1]
Area
 • Total1.09 sq mi (2.82 km2)
 • Land1.05 sq mi (2.73 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2)
Elevation
[3] (middle of downtown)
1,050 ft (320 m)
Highest elevation
[3] (southeast corner)
1,190 ft (360 m)
Lowest elevation
[3] (Little Neshannock Creek)
940 ft (290 m)
Population
 • Total2,092
 • Density1,984.82/sq mi (766.68/km2)
Time zoneUTC-4 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (EDT)
Area codes724, 878
Websitenwboro.com

New Wilmington is a borough in northern Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States, first platted in 1824 and established as a borough on April 9, 1863. The population was 2,097 at the 2020 census.[5] It is home to Westminster College and serves the Old Order Amish community in the surrounding Wilmington Township. It is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.

  1. ^ http://nwboro.com/borough-council/ New Wilmington Borough Website. retrieved March 31, 2017
  2. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  3. ^ a b c "Neshannock Falls Topo Map, Lawrence County PA (New Castle North Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
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  5. ^ Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved 18 July 2022. {{cite web}}: |last1= has generic name (help)