Ligonier, Pennsylvania

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Ligonier, Pennsylvania is a small historic borough in Westmoreland County known for its picturesque town square, colonial-era fort, and role as a popular tourist destination in the Laurel Highlands.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf borough
human settlement
municipality
areaCode 724
category Boroughs in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Populated places in the Laurel Highlands
climate humid continental climate
country United States
county Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
distanceFrom about 50 miles east of Pittsburgh
economy tourism-based economy
elevation approximately 1,270 feet
foundedAs settlement near Fort Ligonier
governmentType borough council
hasAttraction Fort Ligonier Museum
linked to: Fort Ligonier

Idlewild and SoakZone
linked to: Idlewild & SoakZone

Ligonier Valley Rail Road Museum
hasCulturalInstitution Fort Ligonier Museum and History Education Center
hasEvent Fort Ligonier Days
linked to: Fort Ligonier
hasFeature Fort Ligonier
Ligonier Diamond
hasHistoricDistrict Ligonier Historic District
hasHistoricSite Fort Ligonier
hasLandmark bandstand on the Ligonier Diamond
hasLayout central town square
hasNearbyAttraction Laurel Mountain Ski Resort
hasPark nearby Linn Run State Park
linked to: Linn Run State Park
historicDistrictListedOn National Register of Historic Places
knownFor Fort Ligonier Days festival
colonial-era fort
fall foliage tourism
historic town square
tourism
locatedIn Appalachian Mountains
Laurel Highlands
namedAfter Fort Ligonier
John Ligonier
partOf Pittsburgh metropolitan area
linked to: Pittsburgh region
postalCode 15658
region Western Pennsylvania
state Pennsylvania
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
timeZoneDST Eastern Daylight Time
linked to: Eastern Time Zone
touristDestinationFor outdoor recreation in Laurel Highlands
transportation U.S. Route 30 nearby
watercourseNearby Loyalhanna Creek NERFINISHED

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Ligonier Valley namedAfter Ligonier, Pennsylvania
Ligonier Valley containsSettlement Ligonier, Pennsylvania
Cordelia Scaife May residence Ligonier, Pennsylvania, United States
linked to: Ligonier, Pennsylvania
Laurel Mountain State Park nearestCity Ligonier, Pennsylvania
Fort Ligonier locatedIn Ligonier, Pennsylvania
Ligonier Diamond locatedIn Ligonier, Pennsylvania
Ligonier Street hasNameOrigin Ligonier (regional place name in Pennsylvania)
linked to: Ligonier, Pennsylvania
Ligonier, Indiana namedAfter Ligonier, Pennsylvania
Laughlintown, Pennsylvania locatedNear Ligonier, Pennsylvania
Rector, Pennsylvania locatedNear Ligonier, Pennsylvania
New Florence, Pennsylvania locatedNear Ligonier, Pennsylvania
Ligonier Valley Railroad regionServed Ligonier, Pennsylvania
Ligonier Ministries previousHeadquartersLocation Ligonier, Pennsylvania
Ligonier Ministries namedAfter Ligonier, Pennsylvania