Bessemer, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania

Bessemer, Pennsylvania
Main Street downtown
Main Street downtown
Location in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
Location in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40°58′26″N 80°29′15″W / 40.97389°N 80.48750°W / 40.97389; -80.48750
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyLawrence
Established1913
Government
 • MayorNathan Leslie [1]
Area
 • Total
1.73 sq mi (4.48 km2)
 • Land1.65 sq mi (4.28 km2)
 • Water0.08 sq mi (0.20 km2)
Elevation
[3] (center of downtown)
1,086 ft (331 m)
Highest elevation
[3] (near south border)
1,222 ft (372 m)
Lowest elevation
[3] (Hickory Run)
1,040 ft (320 m)
Population
 • Total
1,076
 • Density650.54/sq mi (251.18/km2)
Time zoneUTC-4 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (EDT)
ZIP code
16112
Area code724
FIPS code42-05936
GNIS feature ID1215351
Websitebessemerpa.com

Bessemer is a borough in western Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,073 at the 2020 census.[5] It is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.

  1. ^ ""Bessemer Selects Leslie as New Mayor"". New Castle News. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
  2. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  3. ^ a b c "Hickory Run Topo Map, Lawrence County PA (Bessemer Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  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)