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Fair Hope, Pennsylvania is a township of ]. '''Fair Hope''' is an ] in ], ], ].


==History== ==History==
⚫ Fair Hope 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" />
⚫ Fair Hope is a small railroad town located along the historic ]. The town was laid out after the end of the civil war 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 village. The company specializes in the manufacture of superior quality of red brick. <ref name="jaclyn" />


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


==Geography== ==Geography==

Latitude 39.8948, Longitude -78.8304 Latitude 39.8948, Longitude -78.8304


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

History

Fair Hope 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 Fair Hope. The company specializes in the manufacture of superior quality of red brick.

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

Geography

Latitude 39.8948, Longitude -78.8304

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
County seat: Somerset
Boroughs
Townships
CDPs
Unincorporated
communities
Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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