Library, Pennsylvania

Library, Pennsylvania

Infobox Settlement
official_name=Library
nickname=Loafer's Hollow
settlement_type=unincorporated community
timezone=EST
utc_offset=-5
timezone_DST=EDT
utc_offset_DST=-4
subdivision_type=Country
subdivision_name=United States
subdivision_type1=State
subdivision_name1=Pennsylvania
subdivision_type2=County
subdivision_name2=Allegheny
subdivision_type3=Township
subdivision_name3=South Park
latd=40
latm=17
lats=26
latNS=N
longd=79
longm=59
longs=50
longEW=W
elevation_m=
elevation_ft=

Library, Pennsylvania is an unincorporated community in South Park Township, Pennsylvania, located along Brownsville Road. Originally known as "Loafer's Hollow", it was re-named Library by its residents in honor of the first library in the area, founded by John Moore in 1833. [cite web |title=History |url=http://www.southparktwp.com/township_history.php |accessdate=6-30-2008] South of Library, the original course of Brownsville Road continues as Pennsylvania Route 88.

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