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| Pennsylvania Facts |
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Originally Bellefonte, a town now with a population of 5,000, was once considered to be Pennsylvania's capital. But Harrisburg was chosen because of the easy navigation on the Susquehanna River. |
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Hershey, Pennsylvania is considered the Chocolate Capital of the United States. |
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The Shenango River Dam near Sharpsville, Pennsylvania is a concrete gravity dam with an uncontrolled center spillway. The roadway crossing the top of the dam, over the spillway is nearly 68 feet above the streambed. |
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