Benzinger Township, Elk County, Pennsylvania

Benzinger Township was a township in Elk County, Pennsylvania. According to the 1990 census, it had a population of 8,509.^[1] It was settled in 1842 and created on December 18, 1845.^[2] On November 5, 1991, the citizens of Benzinger Township voted for the Borough of St. Marys and Benzinger Township to be consolidated into the City of St. Marys. The city was officially recognized by the Governor of Pennsylvania on June 18, 1992.

References

↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
↑ "Saint Marys City Code - History" (PDF). 2007-12-17. Retrieved 2008-07-22.

Municipalities and communities of Elk County, Pennsylvania, United States

County seat: Ridgway

City	St. Marys

Boroughs	Johnsonburg Ridgway

Townships	Benezette Fox Highland Horton Jay Jones Millstone Ridgway Spring Creek

CDPs	Byrnedale Force James City Kersey Weedville Wilcox

Unincorporated communities	Benezette Brandy Camp Brockport Coal Hollow Dagus Mines Dahoga Loleta Pigs Ear Toby

Coordinates: 41°26′15″N 78°32′34″W / 41.43750°N 78.54278°W / 41.43750; -78.54278

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