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Jersey Shore en · PROPN

Etymology

In Pennsylvania, on one side (shore) of the West Branch Susquehanna River, it was first settled by a family from New Jersey; settlers on the other side of the river referred to Waynesburg as the Jersey shore, and the name stuck.

Meanings

  1. The coastal region of New Jersey, United States.
  2. A borough in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States, originally named Waynesburg.

wikipedia: Jersey Shore · wikipedia: +, Pennsylvania · wikipedia: West Branch Susquehanna River