Canon Hill

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Canon Hill was the original settlement or community that later developed into the borough of Canonsburg in Washington County, Pennsylvania.

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Canon Hill canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former community ⓘ
historic settlement ⓘ
coordinateLocation 40.258°N 80.187°W ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
developedInto Canonsburg, Pennsylvania ⓘ
foundingContext Euro-American settlement of western Pennsylvania ⓘ
hasCurrentStatus absorbed into Canonsburg ⓘ
no longer a separate municipality ⓘ
hasGeographicFeature hill ⓘ
hasHistoricalSignificance early frontier settlement in southwestern Pennsylvania ⓘ
origin point of the borough of Canonsburg ⓘ
hasRole original settlement of Canonsburg ⓘ
locatedIn Washington County, Pennsylvania ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Pennsylvania ⓘ
Washington County ⓘ
locatedInRegion Appalachian Plateau ⓘ
Western Pennsylvania ⓘ
locatedInTime 18th century ⓘ
locatedInValleyOrBasin Chartiers Creek watershed ⓘ
linked to: Chartiers Creek
namedAfter Col. John Canon ⓘ
nearbySettlement Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ⓘ
Washington, Pennsylvania ⓘ
originalFunction local trading point ⓘ
residential frontier community ⓘ
partOf Canonsburg, Pennsylvania ⓘ
partOfHistoricalRegion Washington County frontier settlements ⓘ
presentInJurisdiction Borough of Canonsburg ⓘ

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