Jefferson, Greene County, Pennsylvania

Jefferson, Greene County,
Pennsylvania
Site of the former Monongahela College on Pennsylvania Route 188
Etymology: Thomas Jefferson
Location of Jefferson in Greene County, Pennsylvania.
Location of Jefferson in Greene County, Pennsylvania.
Jefferson is located in Pennsylvania
Jefferson
Jefferson
Jefferson is located in the United States
Jefferson
Jefferson
Coordinates: 39°55′49″N 80°3′32″W / 39.93028°N 80.05889°W / 39.93028; -80.05889
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyGreene
Established1795
Named forThomas Jefferson
Government
 • BodyJefferson Borough Council
 • MayorDale E. Harshman (Democrat)
 • Tax CollectorSigna Coneybeer (Democrat)
Area
 • Total0.19 sq mi (0.49 km2)
 • Land0.19 sq mi (0.49 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
960 ft (290 m)
Population
 • Total253
 • Density1,345.74/sq mi (519.98/km2)
Time zoneUTC-4 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (EDT)
ZIP code
15344
Area code724
FIPS code42-37880

Jefferson is a borough in Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 253 at the 2020 census,[3] a decline from the figure of 270 tabulated in 2010.[4] The borough was named after Thomas Jefferson.[5]

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  3. ^ Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020—2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022. {{cite web}}: |last1= has generic name (help)
  4. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Jefferson borough (Greene County), Pennsylvania". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 27, 2017.[dead link]
  5. ^ Ackerman, Jan (May 10, 1984). "Town names carry bit of history". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. p. 1. Retrieved 31 October 2015.