Pennsylvania


Pennsylvania
Category:	U.S. State
Planet:	Earth
Continent:	North America
Country:	United States of America
Points of interest:	Allentown; Downingtown; Home; Philadelphia; Pittsburgh; Springville; Worthington Industries; Wrigley

Pennsylvania is a state in the Eastern region of the United States.

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Downingtown: Downingtown is an actual location and is a borough of Chester County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It is located in the northern central region of the state and was first established in 1718. It was named Downingtown in 1812 and became an incorporated borough on May 12th, 1859. Its total land area is 2.19 square miles and has a population of approximately 7,900 people. The borough was settled in the early 18th century and was named for a Quaker immigrant and businessman named Thomas Downing. A fictionalized version of Downingtown served as the principal setting for the 1958 sci-fi/horror film The Blob.

Springville: Springville is a town located in Susquehanna County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. In Marvel Comics continuity, Springville had a population of 2,601 circa publishing year 1995. The mad geneticist known as the Jackal armed one of his Peter Parker clones with a powerful virus and had him release in a park setting. The virus killed everybody within the town within thirty seconds. Only one person survived - a mutant named Rafael Cargo, whose adaptive regeneration enabled him to survive. Members of the CDC as well as the New Warriors came to Springville to investigate the matter.

Susquehanna County: Susquehanna County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1810 and is located in the north-eastern region of the state. It has a total land area of 823 square miles, and a water area of 8.7 square miles. It has a population of more than 40,000 people. Its county seat is the city of Montrose.

Wrigley: Wrigley was a city in Pennsylvania. It was known for its annual strawberry festival, of which S.H.I.E.L.D. director Phil Coulson was particularly fond of. One of the more notable organizations found in Wrigley is the Wrigley Fire Department. Adam Cross was a member of the Fire Department, who were called upon to assist during the Battle of New York in 2012. It was during this time that members of the fire department recovered a helmet from a Chitauri alien. (Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: FZZT)

Despite its name, the Pennsylvania Hotel & Pub featured in the "Conduit" episode of The X-Files was actually located in Sioux City, Iowa, not Pennsylvania.