Dry Tavern, Pennsylvania

Dry Tavern, Pennsylvania
Census-designated place
Dry Tavern
Dry Tavern
Coordinates: 39°56′24″N 80°00′34″W / 39.94000°N 80.00944°W / 39.94000; -80.00944Coordinates: 39°56′24″N 80°00′34″W / 39.94000°N 80.00944°W / 39.94000; -80.00944
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Greene
Township Jefferson
Area
 • Total 1.35 sq mi (3.50 km2)
 • Land 1.35 sq mi (3.50 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 1,033 ft (315 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 697
 • Density 516/sq mi (199.1/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 42-20080
GNIS feature ID 2634213

Dry Tavern is a census-designated place in Jefferson Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is located next to the borough of Rices Landing along Pennsylvania Route 88, on high ground south of the Monongahela River. As of the 2010 census the population was 697.[1]

Dry Tavern was named from a local tavern which sold no alcohol.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Dry Tavern CDP, Pennsylvania". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved February 7, 2017.
  2. ↑ Haney, Christine V. (September 4, 1988). "Unusual town names give Greene Co. color". Observer-Reporter. pp. B1. Retrieved 3 May 2015.


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