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Connellsville

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Connellsville

Town in Fayette County, southwest Pennsylvania; population (1994 est) 9,200. It is situated on the Youghiogheny River, 16 km/10 mi northeast of Uniontown. At one time it was a boatbuilding centre and a major source of the coke required by the steel-manufacturing industry of Pittsburgh. It remains an industrial centre with manufactures that include metal castings and plastics.



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In 1912, the lodge appointed special dues collectors to retrieve dues from outlying members living in Trotter, Adelaide, Vanderbilt, and Connellsville.
At age 88, he lives in New Jersey now and returns to Connellsville every summer to be the official starter and trophies presenter at the John Woodruff 5-K Run and Walk, established in his honor.
Andrew Carnegie, a Scottish immigrant who earned a fortune with railroad and iron investments, and Henry Clay Frick, a successful investor whose company operated coke ovens in Connellsville, Penn.
 
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