Page Contents for Linesville, Pennsylvania

Statistics & Facts

Location

History & History-related items

City Attractions

Government

Chamber of Commerce.

Organizations, Churches, and Sports.

Libraries.

Schools.

Miscellany

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Statistics & Facts

The Pennsylvania state capital is Harrisburg.
The population of Linesville is approximately 1,138 (2004), 1040 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 514 (1990), 449 (2010).
The amount of land area in Linesville is 1.981 sq. kilometers.
The amount of land area in Linesville is 0.8 sq. miles.
The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers.
The distance from Linesville to Washington DC is 266 miles.
The distance to the Pennsylvania state capital is 210 miles. (as the crow flies)
Linesville is positioned 41.65 degrees north of the equator and 80.42 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Linesville elevation is 1050 feet above sea level.
Linesville median income is $ 30,938 (2000).
The Linesville median home price is $ 65,300 (2000).

Location

close to the Pymatuning Reservoir and the Ohio border in northwestern Pennsylvania. It is about 30 miles south of Lake Erie. Other nearby communities include Pymatuning North, Pymatuning Central, Harmonsburg, Hartstown, Conneautville, Conneaut Lake, Conneaut Lakeshore and Pymatuning South.
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History & History Related Items

The nickname comes from the fact that the carp at the spillway area at Pymatuning Lake are fed bread by the visitors amounting to thousands of loaves each week. The carp are so numerous at this point that the ducks actually walk on the backs of the fish to compete for the proferred bread.

Here is a history page for Linesville that gives some biographical information and pictures of some of the prominent citizens from Linesville's past.
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The founding of Linesville

1824

Attractions

Learn more about Linesville at this informative site.

Pymatuning Lake located within Pymatuning State Park
The park has campsites, boating, swimming, fishing, picnicking, hiking and much more.

The area also has the Pymatuning Wildlife Learning Center and the Pymatuning Fish Hatchery

Pymatuning Holeshot Raceway
15729 Maple Road
Linesville, PA 16424
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Linesville City Government

Linesville Mayor
P.O. Box 562
Linesville, PA 16424-0562
Phone: 814-683-2192

Linesville Chamber

Chamber of Commerce
167 Erie St.
Linesville, PA 16424 Phone: 814-683-5839

Linesville Organizations

Chamber of Commerce
167 Erie St.
Linesville, PA 16424 Phone: 814-683-5839

Linesville Libraries

Linesville Community Public Library
111 Penn Street
P.O. Box 97
Linesville, PA 16424
Phone: 814-683-4354

Linesville Schools

Linesville High School
302 W. School Dr.
Linesville, PA 16424-8604
Phone: 814-683-5551
Fax: 814-683-5221 Linesville

Miscellany

The population of Linesville was:
1990 - 1,166
2000 - 1,155
2004 - 1,138