Pennsylvania "Memories Last A Lifetime"

Harrisburg Real Estate
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Admitted to Union: December 12, 1787
Capital: Harrisburg
Nickname: Keystone State
Motto: Virtue, Liberty and Independence
Total Area: 46,058 square miles
Total Land Area: 44,820 square miles
Total Water Area: 1,239 square miles
Length: 283 miles
Width: 160 miles
Highest Point: 3,213 feet (Mount Davis)
Lowest Point: sea level (Delaware River)
Mean Elevation: 1,100 feet
Highest Temp: 111 degrees on July 10, 1936 at Phoenixville
Lowest Temp: -42 degrees on January 5, 1904 at Smethport
Highest Monthly Avg Temp: 86.2 degrees
Lowest Monthly Avg Temp: 18.0 degrees
Population: (U.S. Census, April, 2000) 12,281,054