Yukon, Pennsylvania Explained

Yukon, Pennsylvania
Settlement Type:census-designated place
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Westmoreland
Population As Of:2010
Population Total:677
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:15698[1]
Area Code:724
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID

Yukon is a census-designated place[2] located in South Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County in the state of Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located near Interstate 70, north of the village of Wyano. As of the 2010 census[3] the population was 677 residents.

Labor history

Yukon was the epicenter of the Slovak Strike of 1910-1911. On May 8, 1911 Westmoreland County Sheriff Deputies fired into a crowd of labor protesters.

References

  1. Web site: Yukon PA ZIP Code. zipdatamaps.com. 2023. October 31, 2023.
  2. https://archive.today/20130308164606/http://www.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ipmtext.php?fl=42:4281936:4286672:4287240 Yukon 2010 Census Information
  3. https://www.census.gov/# 2010 US Census

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