Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania became the 2nd state on December 12, 1787. Harrisburg is the state capital. There are currently 67 counties each with a courthouse.

 

 

Click on a county below to learn more:

Adams	Allegheny	Armstrong	Beaver	Bedford
Berks	Blair	Bradford	Bucks	Butler
Cambria	Cameron	Carbon	Centre	Chester
Clarion	Clearfield	Clinton	Columbia	Crawford
Cumberland	Dauphin	Delaware	Elk	Erie
Fayette	Forest	Franklin	Fulton	Greene
Huntingdon	Indiana	Jefferson	Juniata	Lackawanna
Lancaster	Lawrence	Lebanon	Lehigh	Luzerne
Lycoming	McKean	Mercer	Mifflin	Monroe
Montgomery	Montour	Northampton	Northumberland	Perry
Philadelphia	Pike	Potter	Schuylkill	Snyder
Somerset	Sullivan	Susquahanna	Tioga	Union
Venango	Warren	Washington	Wayne	Westmoreland
Wyoming	York

Pennsylvania Supreme Court 

                         

Highest Point – Mount Davis ( 3,213 feet ) is located in Somerset County

Lowest Point  – Delaware River ( 0 feet ) is located in Chester County

 

Oldest Courthouse – Perry County (1826-1827)

Oldest Former Courthouse – Delaware County (Chester-1725)

 

State Capitol – Harrisburg

 

Governor Mansion – Harrisburg