Ehrenfeld, Pennsylvania
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Geography
Ehrenfeld is located in south-central Cambria County at Script error: No such module "Coordinates". (40.372273, -78.776394),[3] in the valley of the Little Conemaugh River. It is bordered to the east by the borough of Summerhill and to the southwest by the borough of South Fork. U.S. Route 219 passes through the eastern part of Ehrenfeld, with access from one exit (Pennsylvania Route 53). US 219 leads north Script error: No such module "convert". to Ebensburg, the county seat, and southwest Script error: No such module "convert". to Somerset. Johnstown, the largest city in Cambria County, is Script error: No such module "convert". to the southwest via US 219 and Pennsylvania Route 56.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough of Ehrenfeld has a total area of Script error: No such module "convert"., of which Script error: No such module "convert". is land and Script error: No such module "convert"., or 2.98%, is water.[1]
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | Template:Sronly | %± |
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| 1890 | 567 | — | |
| 1960 | 566 | — | |
| 1970 | 397 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1980 | 360 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1990 | 307 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2000 | 234 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2010 | 228 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2020 | 203 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
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As of 2021, there were 184 people in the borough.[8] The racial makeup of the borough was 100.00% White.[5]
History
In 1901, General Electric Company built the first alternating current power plant at Ehrenfeld. The plant, designed to eliminate the difficulties in long-distance direct current transmission, was built for the Webster Coal and Coke Company.[9]
Notable person
Actor Charles Bronson was born and raised in Ehrenfeld.
References
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- ↑ "Bronson coming of age in Scoop Town", rogerebert.com. Accessed March 11, 2024.
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- ↑ Population of Ehrenfeld, datausa.io. Accessed March 11, 2024.
- ↑ Notice in: History of coal use Template:Webarchive, netl.doe.gov. Accessed December 2010.
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