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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

^ Jaclyn LaPlaca, "Somerset County: Pride Beyond the Mountains, PA", Arcadia Publishing, 2003, ISBN 0-7385-2452-2
en:Scary_Monsters_(The_X-Files), oldid 868302499

v t e Municipalities and communities of Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States
County seat: Somerset
Boroughs	Addison Berlin Boswell Callimont Casselman Central City Confluence Garrett Hollsopple Hooversville Indian Lake Jennerstown Meyersdale New Baltimore New Centerville Paint Rockwood Salisbury Seven Springs‡ Shanksville Somerset Stoystown Ursina Wellersburg Windber
Townships	Addison Allegheny Black Brothersvalley Conemaugh Elk Lick Fairhope Greenville Jefferson Jenner Larimer Lincoln Lower Turkeyfoot Middlecreek Milford Northampton Ogle Paint Quemahoning Shade Somerset Southampton Stonycreek Summit Upper Turkeyfoot
CDPs	Acosta Cairnbrook Davidsville Edie Friedens Gray Jerome
Unincorporated communities	Blough Boynton Deal Fairhope Fort Hill Hidden Valley Hiyasota Husband Jenners Kantner Lambertsville Listie Markleton Quecreek Ralphton Randolph Reading Number Three Seanor Sipesville Springs West Salisbury Zimmerman
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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