History · Burnside

Burnside’s history is
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from Wikipedia & the U.S. Census

Burnside is a borough that is located in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 188 at thetime of the 2020 census.

Burnside was established in 1874. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell from 234 to 188 (-20%). Half of its homes were built before 1938.

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Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.

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