Mount Pleasant Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania
Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania | |
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| Township of Mount Pleasant | |
A sign in Belmont Corners commemorating Samuel Meredith, the first Treasurer of the United States, and one of the more famous former residents of Mount Pleasant. Claims that Meredith was actually the second treasurer are incorrect as Meredith was the first treasurer to serve under the new U.S. constitution. | |
Location in Wayne County and the state of Pennsylvania. | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| US Congressional District | PA-8 |
| State Senatorial District | 20 |
| State House of Representatives District | 111 |
| County | Wayne |
| School District | Forest City Regional Regions V & IV |
| Settled | June 1789 |
| Incorporated | March 21, 1798 (original township of Wayne County) |
| Founded by | Samuel Stanton |
| Government | |
| • Type | Board of Supervisors |
| • Board of Supervisors | Supervisors |
| • US Representative | Rob Bresnahan (R) |
| • State Senator | Lisa Baker (R) |
| • State Representative | Sandra Major (R) |
| Area | |
• Total | 57.57 sq mi (149.11 km2) |
| • Land | 56.46 sq mi (146.22 km2) |
| • Water | 1.12 sq mi (2.89 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,427 ft (434.9 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,357 |
• Estimate (2016) | 1,322 |
| • Density | 23.4/sq mi (9.04/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern Daylight (EDT)) |
| Area code | 570 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1217224 |
| FIPS code | 42-127-51872 |
Mount Pleasant is a second-class township in Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The township's population was 1,357 at the time of the 2010 United States Census.