Mercer, Pennsylvania
Mercer is a borough in and the county seat of Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,982 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Hermitage micropolitan area.
Mercer, Pennsylvania | |
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Mercer County Courthouse (1909) | |
| Etymology: Hugh Mercer | |
| Motto: "Meet Me In Mercer" | |
Location of Mercer in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. | |
Mercer, Pennsylvania Location of Mercer within Pennsylvania | |
| Coordinates: 41°13′35″N 80°14′15″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Mercer |
| Established | 1803 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Richard Konzen (D) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.16 sq mi (3.00 km2) |
| • Land | 1.16 sq mi (3.00 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,280 ft (390 m) |
| Highest elevation | 1,280 ft (390 m) |
| Lowest elevation | 1,075 ft (328 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 1,982 |
| • Density | 1,713.05/sq mi (661.37/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (EDT) |
| Zip code | 16137 |
| Area code | 724 |
The community was named after Brigadier General Hugh Mercer. The Mercer County Court House and Christiana Lindsey House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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