Education in Jerusalem: Israel Museum, Museums in Jerusalem, Orthodox Yeshivas in Jerusalem, Schools in Jerusalem

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 29. Chapters: Allenport, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Beallsville, Pennsylvania, Bentleyville, Pennsylvania, Burgettstown, Pennsylvania, California, Pennsylvania, Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, Centerville, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Charleroi, Pennsylvania, Claysville, Pennsylvania, Coal Center, Pennsylvania, Cokeburg, Pennsylvania, Deemston, Pennsylvania, Donora, Pennsylvania, Dunlevy, Pennsylvania, East Washington, Pennsylvania, Elco, Pennsylvania, Ellsworth, Pennsylvania, Finleyville, Pennsylvania, Green Hills, Pennsylvania, Houston, Pennsylvania, Long Branch, Pennsylvania, Marianna, Pennsylvania, McDonald, Pennsylvania, Midway, Washington County, Pennsylvania, New Eagle, Pennsylvania, North Charleroi, Pennsylvania, Roscoe, Pennsylvania, Speers, Pennsylvania, Stockdale, Pennsylvania, Twilight, Pennsylvania, West Brownsville, Pennsylvania, West Middletown, Pennsylvania. Excerpt: Canonsburg, Pennsylvania - a: lang(ar), a: lang(ckb), a: lang(fa), a: lang(kk-arab), a: lang(mzn), a: lang(ps), a: lang(ur)/* cache key: enwiki: resourceloader: filter: minify-css:7: d11e4771671c2d6cdedf7c90d8131cd5 */ Original plots, as laid by Colonel John Canon.Many of the participants in the Whiskey Rebellion of July 1794 were residents of present-day Washington County, which includes Canonsburg. Some of the insurrectionists are believed to have gathered in the town's Black Horse Tavern. However, records do not indicate whether any Canonsburg residents participated in any of the violent acts which occurred during the rebellion. The town was the site of the first institution of higher learning west of the Allegheny Mountains, Jefferson College. Founded in 1802, it was the eleventh such institution in the United States. The Phi Gamma Delta and Phi Kappa Psi fraternities were both founded at Jefferson College. Phi Gamma Delta, of whom President Calvin Coolidge was a member, was founded in 1848. Phi Kappa Psi, of whom President Woodrow Wilson and over 100 U.S. Congressmen claim membership, was founded in 1852. The school would go on to become Washington & Jefferson College in nearby Washington. For generations, Jefferson College financially supported Canonsburg by accounting for much of its income. However, in 1868, the college was moved to nearby Washington, leaving behind empty college rooming and boarding houses, known as the forts. Canonsburg's largest financial draw having left, it would take the introduction of the railroad system to return the city to its former glory. The railroad system, on its way from Mansfield (Carnegie) to Washington (See: Chartiers Branch), was fully operational, as scheduled, on May 18, 1871. The first scheduled train departed from the Washington depot carrying borough authorities, the committee of arrangement and reception, as well as Rankin s Cornet Band and a number of prominent citizens who had been invited to join the excursion. They traveled