Washington, Pennsylvania
Washington: City in Pennsylvania
About
Washington is a city located in the county of Cumberland in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,673 and a population density of 350 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,703 inhabitants.
The city was created 256 years ago in 1767.
Quick Facts about Washington
Population : | 2,703 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
County : | Cumberland County |
Postal code : | 15301 |
Phone Area Codes : | 724 |
Area : | 7.63 km2 |
Altitude : | 1,155 feet / 352 meters |
Capital city : | Washington is capital of Washington County |
Establishment : | January 01, 1768 (256 years ago) |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 12:03:13 (21st December 2024) |
Density : | 354 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 1.11% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Washington is located at 40°12'8"N 77°28'41"W (40.2023100, -77.4780400).
Washington map
- Official Website
Official website of Washington
Demographics
The population of Washington increased by 1.11% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 2,673 | - | census |
2011 | 2,685 | 0.45% | estimation process |
2012 | 2,684 | -0.04% | estimation process |
2013 | 2,688 | 0.15% | estimation process |
2014 | 2,685 | -0.11% | estimation process |
2015 | 2,690 | 0.19% | estimation process |
2016 | 2,694 | 0.15% | estimation process |
2017 | 2,696 | 0.07% | estimation process |
2018 | 2,708 | 0.44% | estimation process |
2019 | 2,710 | 0.07% | estimation process |
2020 | 2,703 | -0.26% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Washington
1 Pennsylvania Trolley Museum
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2 Driscoll Park
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3 Duncan Miller Glass Museum
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4 LeMoyne House
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5 The Dreamers Company - Mural #2 "HANDS"
90 N Main St, Washington, PA 15301, United States ➦ Show Map
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Other Places in Washington
1 Washington Police Department
56 W Strawberry Ave, Washington, PA 15301 ➦ Show Map
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2 Washington City Hall
55 W Maiden St, Washington, PA 15301 ➦ Show Map
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3 US Agricultural Department
2800 N Main St #1, Washington, PA 15301, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Borough City Hall
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5 Washington Main Street Manager
80 N Main St, Washington, PA 15301 ➦ Show Map
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6 City of Washington Parking Office
50 E Chestnut St, Washington, PA 15301 ➦ Show Map
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7 Washington Treasurer
55 W Maiden St, Washington, PA 15301 ➦ Show Map
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8 Washington City Controller
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9 Washington Mayor's Office
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10 Washington City Solicitors
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People born in Washington (82)
People born in Washington, including boxer Sammy Angott, politician Samuel Stokely, politician S. Addison Oliver, .
List
- Bud Yorkin (American director (1926-2015)) he was born in 22/02/1926
- Joseph Vance (United States general (1786-1852)) he was born in 21/03/1786
- John Kanzius (American inventor (1944-2009)) he was born in 01/03/1944
- Joseph A. Walker (American test pilot) he was born in 20/02/1921
- George Parros (American ice hockey player) he was born in 29/12/1979
- Joseph A. Wright (American ambassador (1810-1867)) he was born in 17/04/1810
- Edward Goodrich Acheson (chemist) he was born in 09/03/1856
- Alexander Fulton (American businessman and politician) he was born in 01/01/1750
- Paula Danziger (American children's writer) she was born in 18/08/1949
- Sylvester Terkay (American professional wrestler) he was born in 04/12/1970
- Edward Moffat Weyer (American anthropologist) he was born in 12/07/1904
- William A. Bardeen (American physicist) he was born in 15/09/1941
- Linn F. Mollenauer (American physicist) he was born in 06/01/1937
- James M. Fulton (American conductor and composer) he was born in 01/01/1873
- Keith Wayne (American actor (1945-1995)) he was born in 16/01/1945
- Rebecca Harding Davis (American journalist) she was born in 24/06/1831
- Eddie Jones (American actor (1934-2019)) he was born in 18/09/1934
- William Cameron (American actor) he was born in 21/01/1955
Schools in Washington
College & universities near Washington, PA
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
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216010 | Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania | Shippensburg (PA) | 17257-2299 |
212009 | Dickinson College | Carlisle (PA) | 17013-2896 |
212018 | Pennsylvania State University-Dickinson Law | Carlisle (PA) | 17013-2861 |
217013 | Wilson College | Chambersburg (PA) | 17201-1285 |
446996 | Chambersburg Beauty School | Chambersburg (PA) | 17201 |
Stations (15)
Amtrak & bus stations near Washington, PA
Code | Name | Address | Type |
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LEW | Lewistown | 150 Helen Street | RAIL |
HAR | Harrisburg Transportation Center | 4th and Chestnut Streets | RAIL |
HGD | Huntingdon | Fourth and Allegheny Sts. | RAIL |
MID | Middletown | Union Street and Mill Street | RAIL |
HAG | Hagerstown, MD | 123 West Franklin Street | BUS |
Post offices near Washington
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
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Newvill Post Office | Newville (PA) | 17241 |
Newburg Post Office | Newburg (PA) | 17240 |
Walnut Bottom Post Office | Walnut Bottom (PA) | 17266 |
Blain Post Office | Blain (PA) | 17006 |
Plainfield Post Office | Plainfield (PA) | 17081 |
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Other cities in Cumberland County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cumberland County , PA. (more)
City Name | Population | Title |
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Lower Allen | 20,226 | Township in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania |
Carlisle | 19,213 | Borough in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States |
Mechanicsburg | 8,999 | Borough in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA |
Camp Hill | 7,919 | Town in Pennsylvania, United Staes of America |
Middlesex | 7,582 | Township in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania |
New Cumberland | 7,300 | City in Hancock County, West Virginia, United States of America |
Plainfield | 6,248 | Unincorporated community in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States |
Enola | 6,111 | Town in Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States |
Dickinson | 5,385 | Township in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania |
Schlusser | 5,265 | Census designated place |
Allen | 5,092 | Township in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America |
Lemoyne | 4,632 | Borough in Pennsylvania, United States |
Myerstown | 3,258 | Borough in southeastern Lebanon County, Pennsylvania |
Wormleysburg | 3,062 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
Mount Holly Springs | 2,052 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
Shiremanstown | 1,641 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
Distance to Other Cities
Washington distances to largest Pennsylvania cities