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Jersey Shore
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English
+, Pennsylvania
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.
Proper noun
Jersey Shore
en The coastal region of <<s/New Jersey>>, <<c/USA>>.
en borough in co/Lycoming County s/Pennsylvania c/USA originally named place/Waynesburg.