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{{Short description|Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, U.S.}}
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'''Fairhope''' is an ] in ], ], ]. '''Fairhope''' is an ] in ], ], ].


==History== ==History==
Fairhope is a small railroad community located along the historic ]. It was ]ted in 1891.<ref name="jaclyn">Jaclyn LaPlaca, "Somerset County: Pride Beyond the Mountains, PA", Arcadia Publishing, 2003, ISBN 0-7385-2452-2</ref> Fairhope is a small railroad community located along the historic ]. It was ]ted in 1891.<ref name="jaclyn">Jaclyn LaPlaca, "Somerset County: Pride Beyond the Mountains, PA", Arcadia Publishing, 2003, {{ISBN|0-7385-2452-2}}</ref>


In 1881, Pittsburgh entrepreneurs established the ] of ] just outside Fair Hope. The company specializes in the manufacture of superior quality of red brick.<ref name="jaclyn" /> In 1881, Pittsburgh entrepreneurs established the ] of ] just outside Fairhope. The company specializes in the manufacture of superior quality of red brick.<ref name="jaclyn" />


The B&O railroad line through Fairhope continues to operate, however it has been absorbed in the ]. The B&O railroad line through Fairhope continues to operate; however, it has been absorbed in the ].

== Filmography ==
Fairhope was used as the village on the TV series ''The X-Files''. The episode is called "Scary Monsters"{{CN|date=November 2023}} and is the 14th episode of the ninth season. The program was not actually filmed on location.


==Geography== ==Geography==
Fairhope is located at {{coord|39|53|41.28|N|78|49|49.44|W|type:city}} (39.8948, -78.8304). Fairhope is located at {{coord|39|50|23.748|N|78|47|29.292|W|type:city}} (39.8399, -78.7915)


==References== ==References==
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Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, U.S.

Fairhope is an unincorporated community in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States.

History

Fairhope is a small railroad community located along the historic B&O Railroad. It was platted in 1891.

In 1881, Pittsburgh entrepreneurs established the North Savage Firebrick Works of Welsh, Palmer & Maxwell just outside Fairhope. The company specializes in the manufacture of superior quality of red brick.

The B&O railroad line through Fairhope continues to operate; however, it has been absorbed in the CSX Transportation.

Filmography

Fairhope was used as the village on the TV series The X-Files. The episode is called "Scary Monsters" and is the 14th episode of the ninth season. The program was not actually filmed on location.

Geography

Fairhope is located at 39°50′23.748″N 78°47′29.292″W / 39.83993000°N 78.79147000°W / 39.83993000; -78.79147000 (39.8399, -78.7915)

References

  1. ^ Jaclyn LaPlaca, "Somerset County: Pride Beyond the Mountains, PA", Arcadia Publishing, 2003, ISBN 0-7385-2452-2
Municipalities and communities of Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States
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