Place:Adah, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States

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NameAdah
TypeInhabited place
Coordinates39.883°N 79.917°W
Located inFayette, Pennsylvania, United States
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Adah is an unincorporated community in German Township, Fayette County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It is known as a patch town as it was created to support a coal mine. Adah is the home of the Palmer Mine, one of Henry Clay Frick's holdings. It is also the birthplace of boxer Tommy Karpency, a contender in the light heavyweight division.

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