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Dunlevy’s history is
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The public archives hold no old photos of Dunlevy. The rest are in attics, shoeboxes and the historical society. Help start the collection.

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The story so far

from Wikipedia & the U.S. Census

Dunlevy is a borough in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 369 at the 2020 census.

Dunlevy was established in 1913. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell from 381 to 371 (-3%). Half of its homes were built before 1960.

Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Dunlevy yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.

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

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Before
2000
No old photos in the archives yetWeddings on Main Street, storms, parades, school pictures, the old store. If it’s in your family album, it belongs here.
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National Register of Historic Places

Nothing in Dunlevy is on the National Register yet

That’s true of most small towns. It doesn’t mean Dunlevy has no history, only that no one has written up a nomination. The closest listed place is Col. Edward Cook House in Washington, 2.1 miles away.

Dunlevy and the nearest listed places

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Col. Edward Cook HouseUS Post Office-CharleroiFirst National Bank of CharleroiCharleroi Historic DistrictOld Main, California State CollegePennsylvania Railroad Passenger Station

Closest to Dunlevy

Col. Edward Cook HouseWashington · Building2.1miUS Post Office-CharleroiCharleroi · Built 19093miFirst National Bank of CharleroiCharleroi · Building3miCharleroi Historic DistrictCharleroi · District3.1miOld Main, California State CollegeCalifornia · Building3.3mi

How a place gets listed

1Talk to the stateEvery nomination goes through the State Historic Preservation Office. Owners, towns and historical societies can start one.
2Try a local or state list firstMany states keep their own register with a shorter form, a common first step for old barns, halls and schoolhouses.
3Write it upA nomination covers the history, photos and a map. Col. Edward Cook House’s page links to a real one.
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National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places · photos from Wikimedia Commons

Then & now

When neighbors add old photos, retakes from the same spot appear here side by side.

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