Life In Indiana County, Pennsylvania
Nestled within the foothills of the Allegheny Mountains in west-central Pennsylvania, Indiana County mixes tradition and modern lifestyles with big-city amenities. Much like fictional Bedford Falls, Indiana County exudes a classic, small-town feel with ethnic diversity, as the area hosts more than 250 cultural events each year. Renowned for its extensive railway transportation system, Indiana County once housed mining towns, and the Ghost Town Trail featuring 46 miles of...
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Indiana County: FUN FACT
Jimmy Stewart, well-known for his role as George Bailey in the iconic Christmas movie, “It’s a Wonderful Life,” was born in Indiana County, Pennsylvania. In the Indiana borough (or town) of Indiana County, the Jimmy Stewart Museum honors his legacy. Also known as the “Christmas Tree Capital of the World,” Indiana County began growing Christmas trees as a farm crop in 1918.
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According to the COLI Manual, composite differences of <4% and categorical differences of <5% are not statistically significant and should not be treated as necessarily accurate.
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