Yukon, Pennsylvania

Yukon, Pennsylvania
census-designated place
Station Street
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Westmoreland
Population (2010)
• Total	677
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)

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

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

Municipalities and communities of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States

County seat: Greensburg

Cities	Arnold Greensburg Jeannette Latrobe Lower Burrell Monessen New Kensington

Boroughs	Adamsburg Arona Avonmore Bolivar Delmont Derry Donegal East Vandergrift Export Hunker Hyde Park Irwin Laurel Mountain Ligonier Madison Manor Mount Pleasant Murrysville New Alexandria New Florence New Stanton North Belle Vernon North Irwin Oklahoma Penn Scottdale Seward Smithton South Greensburg Southwest Greensburg Sutersville Trafford‡ Vandergrift West Leechburg West Newton Youngstown Youngwood

Townships	Allegheny Bell Cook Derry Donegal East Huntingdon Fairfield Hempfield Ligonier Loyalhanna Mount Pleasant North Huntingdon Penn Rostraver St. Clair Salem Sewickley South Huntingdon Unity Upper Burrell Washington

CDPs	Bradenville Calumet Collinsburg Crabtree Fellsburg Grapeville Harrison City Herminie Hostetter Lawson Heights Level Green Loyalhanna Lynnwood-Pricedale‡ Mammoth Millwood Norvelt St. Vincent College Slickville Webster Wyano Yukon

Unincorporated communities	Acme Armbrust Baggaley Blackstone Boquet Bovard Brenizer Carbon Claridge Darragh Forbes Road Greenwald Hannastown Hopewell Hutchinson Kecksburg Laughlintown Lloydsville Lowber Luxor Marguerite Morewood Moween New Derry Pandora Peanut Pleasant Unity Reagantown Rector Rillton Ruffs Dale Scab Hill Seger Southwest Stahlstown Standard Shaft Salina Tarrs Torrance Trauger Turkeytown United Bessemer

Ghost towns	Cokeville West Overton

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Pittsburgh metropolitan area

Counties	Allegheny Armstrong Beaver Brooke Butler Fayette Hancock Indiana Jefferson Lawrence Washington Westmoreland	Map of the Pittsburgh Tri-State with green counties in the metropolitan area and yellow counties in the combined area.

Major cities	Pittsburgh

Cities and towns 15k-50k (in 2010)	Baldwin Bethel Park Butler Cranberry Hampton Hempfield McCandless McKeesport Monroeville Moon Mt. Lebanon Murrysville New Castle North Huntingdon Penn Penn Hills Peters Plum Ross Scott Shaler Steubenville Upper St. Clair Unity Weirton West Mifflin White Wilkinsburg

Airports	Pittsburgh International Arnold Palmer Allegheny County Beaver Butler Eddie Dew Greensburg Jeannette Herron Jefferson Jimmy Stewart Joe Hardy Lakehill Monroeville New Castle Rock Rostraver Washington Wheeling Zelienople

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Coordinates: 40°12′45″N 79°40′58″W / 40.21250°N 79.68278°W / 40.21250; -79.68278

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