Ehrenfeld
Ehrenfeld (German: "Field of Honor") is a borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. It once was nicknamed "Scooptown".
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Overview
Overview
There is also Ehrenfeld and Neuehrenfeld (New-Ehrenfeld) a district of Cologne, Germany.
Key facts
Key facts
• Official Name — Ehrenfeld, Pennsylvania • Type — Borough • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Name — United States • Subdivision Type1 — State • Subdivision Name1 — Pennsylvania • Subdivision Type2 — County • Subdivision Name2 — Cambria • Government Type — Borough council • Leader Title — Mayor • Established Title — Settled • Established Title1 — Incorporated • Established Date1 — 1956 • Unit Pref — Imperial • Area Total Km2 — 1.15 • Area Land Km2 — 1.12 • Area Water Km2 — 0.04 • Area Total Sq Mi — 0.45 • Area Land Sq Mi — 0.43 • Area Water Sq Mi — 0.01 • Population As Of — 2020 • Population Total — 203 • Population Density Km2 — 181.95 • Population Density Sq Mi — 471.00 • Time Zone — Eastern (EST) • Utc Offset — -5 • Time Zone Dst — EDT • Utc Offset Dst — -4 • Elevation Ft — 1683 • Postal Code Type — ZIP code • Postal Code — 15956 • Area Code — 814 • Custom Label Sec1 — FIPS code • Custom Data Sec1 — 42-22712 • Custom Label1 Sec1 — GNIS feature ID • Custom Data1 Sec1 — 1215019
Geography
Geography
Ehrenfeld is located in south-central Cambria County at (40.372273, -78.776394), in the valley of the Little Conemaugh River. It is bordered to the east by the borough of Summerhill and to the southwest by the borough of South Fork. U.S. Route 219 passes through the eastern part of Ehrenfeld, with access from one exit (Pennsylvania Route 53). US 219 leads north 10 mi to Ebensburg, the county seat, and southwest 33 mi to Somerset. Johnstown, the largest city in Cambria County, is 13 mi to the southwest via US 219 and Pennsylvania Route 56. According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough of Ehrenfeld has a total area of 1.15 km2, of which 1.12 km2 is land and 0.03 km2, or 2.98%, is water.
Demographics
Demographics
• Illustration — Ehrenfeld Borough Hall As of 2021, there were 184 people in the borough. The racial makeup of the borough was 100.00% White.
History
History
In 1901, General Electric Company built the first alternating current power plant at Ehrenfeld. The plant, designed to eliminate the difficulties in long-distance direct current transmission, was built for the Webster Coal and Coke Company.
Education
Education
It is in the Forest Hills School District.
Notable person
Notable person
Actor Charles Bronson was born and raised in Ehrenfeld.
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