Titusville
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city of Pennsylvania
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Crawford
- Incorporated city
- February 28, 1866
- Founded by
- Jonathan Titus
- Region government seat
- Council–manager
- Mayor
- John W Frye ( R )
- Total
- 2.90 sq mi (7.51 km )
- Land
- 2.90 sq mi (7.51 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
- Elevation middle of city
- 1,200 ft (370 m)
- Highest elevation northeast corner of ci
- 1,621 ft (494 m)
- Lowest elevation oil creek
- 1,150 ft (350 m)
- Density
- 1,778.3/sq mi (686.62/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-4 ( EST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 ( EDT )
- Fips code
- 42-76904
- Website
- www .cityoftitusvillepa .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Titusville is a city in the far eastern corner of Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 5,262 at the 2020 census. Titusville is known as the birthplace of the American oil industry and for a number of years was the leading oil-producing region in the world. It was also notable for its lumber industry, including 17 sawmills, as well as its plastic and toolmaking industries. It is part of the Meadville micropolitan area.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Titusville” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.