Potter County (Pa.)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
מחוז פוטר (פנסילבניה)
Name (Latin)
Potter County (Pa.)
Other forms of name
nnaa Potter Co., Pa
Coordinates
-77.9 -77.9 41.74 41.74 (gooearth )
W0780730 W0780730 N0420001 N0420001 (geonames )
Associated country
United States
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 147753381
Wikidata: Q501340
Library of congress: n 81029029
OCoLC: oca00574766
Sources of Information
  • GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(adm2; 42°00ʹ01ʺN 078°07ʹ30ʺW)
  • Potter County, Pennsylvania, 1980 (subj.)map recto (Potter County, Pennsylvania)
  • Rand McNally, 1980(Potter [County], Pennsylvania)

Wikipedia description:

Potter County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, its population was 16,396, making it the fifth-least populous county in Pennsylvania. Its county seat is Coudersport. The county was created in 1804 and later organized in 1836. It is named after James Potter, who was a general from Pennsylvania in the Continental Army during the American Revolution. Due to its remoteness and natural environment, it has been nicknamed “God's Country”. The county is part of the North Central Pennsylvania region of the state.

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