Place:Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States

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NameWilkinsburg
Alt namesMcNairsvillesource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS42029354
Rippeysvillesource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS42029354
TypeBorough
Coordinates40.444°N 79.877°W
Located inAllegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Wilkinsburg is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States adjacent to the city of Pittsburgh. The population was 15,930 at the 2010 census, having lost more than 13,000 in the 70 years since 1940, when 29,853 people were enumerated. The borough was named in honor of William Wilkins, Secretary of War under President John Tyler.

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