Yukon, Pennsylvania

Yukon is a census-designated place[1] located in South Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County in the state of Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located near Interstate 70, north of the village of Wyano. As of the 2010 census[2] the population was 677 residents.

Yukon, Pennsylvania
Station Street
Station Street
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyWestmoreland
Population
 (2010)
  Total677
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)

Labor history

Yukon was the epicenter of the Slovak Strike of 1910-1911. On May 8, 1911 Westmoreland County Sheriff Deputies fired into a crowd of labor protesters.

References

40°12′45″N 79°40′58″W


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