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Discover Rankin in United States
Rankin in the region of Pennsylvania with its 2,122 habitants is a town located in United States - some 184 mi or ( 296 km ) North-West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Rankin is now 03:17 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Cumberland, Morgantown, Akron, Cleveland, and Toledo. When in this area, you might want to check out Cumberland . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Rankin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kennywood Thunderbolt POV
Here is the view from the front seat on the Thunderbolt at Kennywood Park in Pittsburgh, PA. The Thunderbolt has been voted twice as best coaster in the world. The Thunderbolt was originally built as ..
Kennywood Ghostwood Estate POV # 1
This is the inside of Ghostwood Estate at Kennywood Park in Pittsburgh, PA. Ghostwood Estate was added to the Park in 2008 and is a combination shooter & dark ride. Make sure you check out my other vi ..
thunderbolt at kennywood 2008
This is my first ride on the Thunderbolt at Kennywood Park in Pa ..
Kennywood Noah's Ark
This is Noah's Ark at Kennywood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Video taken on August 6, 2007. Kennywood's Ark was built in 1936 and is the last surviving Ark in the United States. It was completley remo ..
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Rankin, Pennsylvania
Rankin is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, 8 miles south of Pittsburgh on the Monongahela River. Early in the 20th century, Rankin specialized in manufacturing steel and wire goods. The population increased from 3,775 in 1900 to 7,470 in 1940, and has since declined to 2,122 as of the 2010 census.
Located at 40.41 -79.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Swissvale, Pennsylvania
Swissvale is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 9 miles east of downtown Pittsburgh. Named for a farmstead owned by abolitionist and early feminist Jane Swisshelm, during the industrial age it was the site of the Union Switch and Signal Company of George Westinghouse. The population was 8,983 at the 2010 census. In 1940, 15,919 people lived there.
Located at 40.42 -79.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Braddock, Pennsylvania
Braddock is a borough located in the eastern suburbs of Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 10 miles (16 km) upstream from the mouth of the Monongahela River. The population was 2,159 at the 2010 census. The borough is represented by the Pennsylvania State Senate's 45th district, the Pennsylvania House of Representative's 34th district, and Pennsylvania's 14th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives.
Located at 40.40 -79.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Battle of the Monongahela
The Battle of the Monongahela, also known as the Battle of the Wilderness, took place on 9 July 1755, at the beginning of the French and Indian War, at Braddock's Field in what is now Braddock, Pennsylvania, 10 miles east of Pittsburgh. A British force under General Edward Braddock, moving to take Fort Duquesne, was defeated by a force of French and Canadian troops, with its Native American allies.
Located at 40.40 -79.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Braddock Hills, Pennsylvania
Braddock Hills is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, and is part of the Pittsburgh Metro Area. Braddock Hills is located approximately 8 miles east of downtown Pittsburgh. The population of Braddock Hills was 1,880 at the 2010 census.
Located at 40.42 -79.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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