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Erie

City and port in Eerie County on the Pennsylvania bank of Lake Erie; population (2000 est) 103,700. The name Erie is from a Native American tribe. It has heavy industries, including locomotive engineering and plastics manufacture, and a trade in iron, grain, and freshwater fish. A French fort was built on the site in 1753, and a permanent settlement was laid out in 1795. Erie has 28 entries on the national register of historic places including houses, historic districts, and a lighthouse.



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