Amsterdam | |
|---|---|
 Abandoned
Greek Revival house on
Pennsylvania Route 258 | |
  Amsterdam Location within Pennsylvania  Amsterdam Location within the contiguous United States  Amsterdam Location within North America | |
| Coordinates: 41°08′02″N 80°08′01″W / 41.13389°N 80.13361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Mercer County |
Amsterdam is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. [1]
History
A large share of the early settlers being natives of the Netherlands caused the name Amsterdam to be selected. [2]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Amsterdam, Pennsylvania
- ^ White, John G. (1909). A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People, and Its Principal Interests. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 161.
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