Ligonier
Ligonier is a borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,513 at the 2020 census. Ligonier was settled in the 1760s.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 1,540 residents
- Description: borough of Pennsylvania
- Also known as: “Ligonier, PA” and “Ligonier, Pennsylvania”
- Postal code: 15658
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Ligonier and Ligonier Valley High School.
Fort Ligonier
Fort
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Fort Ligonier is a British fortification from the French and Indian War located in Ligonier, Pennsylvania, United States. The fort served as a staging area for the Forbes Expedition of 1758.
Ligonier Valley High School
School
Ligonier Valley High School is a public high school in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. It serves approximately 500 students that live in Laurel Mountain Borough, Ligonier Borough, Ligonier Township, Cook Township, Fairfield Township, Bolivar Borough, Seward, St.
Idlewild and Soak Zone
Theme park
Idlewild and Soak Zone, also known as Idlewild Park or simply Idlewild, is an amusement park in the Laurel Highlands near Ligonier, Pennsylvania, about 50 miles east of Pittsburgh. Idlewild and Soak Zone is situated 2½ miles northwest of Ligonier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laughlintown and Rector.
Laughlintown
Hamlet
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Laughlintown is an unincorporated community that is located in Ligonier Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located on U.S. Route 30, 3 miles southeast of Ligonier. The town is named after a person named Robert Laughlin. Laughlintown is situated 3 miles southeast of Ligonier.
Rector
Hamlet
Rector is a small unincorporated community in Ligonier Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of 2000, the population of Rector was 600. Rector is situated 3 miles south of Ligonier.
Ligonier
- Categories: borough of Pennsylvania and locality
- Location: Borough of Ligonier, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.2431° or 40° 14′ 35″ northLongitude
-79.23764° or 79° 14′ 16″ westPopulation
1,540Elevation
1,198 feet (365 metres)United Nations Location Code
US LIGOpen location code
87G26QV6+6WOpenStreetMap ID
node 5351484912OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Ligonier” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Ligonier”
- Cebuano: “Ligonier”
- Chechen: “Лигоньэ”
- Chinese: “Ligonier”
- Chinese: “利戈尼尔”
- Chinese: “宾夕法尼亚州利戈尼尔”
- Dutch: “Ligonier”
- French: “Ligonier”
- German: “Ligonier”
- Haitian: “Ligonier, Pennsilvani”
- Haitian: “Ligonier”
- Hungarian: “Ligonier”
- Italian: “Ligonier”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ligonier”
- Portuguese: “Ligonier”
- Russian: “Лигонье”
- Serbian: “Лигонир”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ligonier, Pennsylvania”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ligonier”
- Spanish: “Ligonier”
- Tatar: “Лигоньэ”
- Ukrainian: “Лігоньє”
- Uzbek: “Ligonier”
- Vietnamese: “Ligonier, Pennsylvania”
- Vietnamese: “Ligonier”
- Volapük: “Ligonier”
- Welsh: “Ligonier, Pennsylvania”
- Welsh: “Ligonier”
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