Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania


 

Mechanicsburg is a borough located in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, eight miles (13 km) west of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Mechanicsburg was settled in 1806 and incorporated as a borough in 1828. It is in a rich agricultural region. In 1900, 3,841 people lived here; in 1910, 4,469, which increased to 5,709 in 1940. As of the 2000 census, the borough had a total population of 9,042.

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Cumberland County, Pennsylvania - Harrisburg, Pennsylvania - 1806 - 1828 - 1900 - 1910 - 1940 - 2000

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