Place:Sykesville, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, United States

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NameSykesville
TypeBorough
Coordinates41.049°N 78.82°W
Located inJefferson, Pennsylvania, United States
Also located inWinslow (township), Jefferson, Pennsylvania, United States    
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Sykesville is a borough in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,157 at the 2010 census. The borough was named for Jacob B. Sykes, an early resident.

Sykesville is the birthplace of Olga Madar (1915–1996), first woman to be a vice-president in the United Auto Workers (1970) and founder of the Coalition of Labor Union Women in 1974.

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