Ralphton, Pennsylvania
Ralphton | |
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  Ralphton Location within the state of Pennsylvania  Ralphton Ralphton (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 40°6′49″N 79°1′13″W / 40.11361°N 79.02028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Somerset |
| Elevation | 2,014 ft (614 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1184614[1] |
Ralphton is an unincorporated community and coal town in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States. Quemahoning Coal Company operated at least 10 mines in Ralphton in 1918.[2]
Notable people
- Henry K. Fluck, US Army major general, born in Ralphton[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ralphton, Pennsylvania
- ^ Report of the Department of Mines of Pennsylvania. Part II : Bituminous, 1918. Harrisburg, PA: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. 1920. p. 1043.
- ^ "Obituary, Henry K. Fluck". The Daily American. Somerset, Pennsylvania. September 19, 1989. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |