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Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, United States
Amsterdam
Unincorporated community
Abandoned Greek Revival house on Pennsylvania Route 258Abandoned Greek Revival house on Pennsylvania Route 258
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Coordinates: 41°08′02″N 80°08′01″W / 41.13389°N 80.13361°W / 41.13389; -80.13361
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyMercer County

Amsterdam is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

History

A large share of the early settlers being natives of the Netherlands caused the name Amsterdam to be selected.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Amsterdam, Pennsylvania
  2. White, John G. (1909). A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People, and Its Principal Interests. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 161.
Municipalities and communities of Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States
County seat: Mercer
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