Fairhope, Pennsylvania
Fairhope is an unincorporated community in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States.
History[]
Fairhope is a small railroad community located along the historic B&O Railroad. It was platted in 1891.[1]
In 1881, Pittsburgh entrepreneurs established the of just outside Fairhope. The company specializes in the manufacture of superior quality of red brick.[1]
The B&O railroad line through Fairhope continues to operate; however, it has been absorbed in the CSX Transportation.
Filmography[]
Fairhope was used as the village on the TV series "The X-Files". The episode is called Scary Monsters[2] and is the 14th episode of the 9th season. The program was not actually filmed on location.
Geography[]
Fairhope is located at 39°50′23.748″N 78°47′29.292″W / 39.83993000°N 78.79147000°W (39.8399, -78.7915)
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Jaclyn LaPlaca, "Somerset County: Pride Beyond the Mountains, PA", Arcadia Publishing, 2003, ISBN 0-7385-2452-2
- ^ [circular reference]
- Unincorporated communities in Somerset County, Pennsylvania
- Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania