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* The borough of '''Irwin''', and the surrounding North Huntingdon township, are the traditional fief of '''Nautopolis'''. | * The borough of '''Irwin''', and the surrounding North Huntingdon township, are the traditional fief of '''Nautopolis'''. | ||
** The original western terminus of the [[Pennsylvania Turnpike]] was in | ** The original western terminus of the [[Pennsylvania Turnpike]] was in Nautopolis. The Turnpike was later extended all the way to Ohio. | ||
** Some of the Empire's most famous citizens (Shawn and Gracie) grew up in Nautopolis, and Carrie grew up just across its border in Hempfield Township (but with an Irwin address). | ** Some of the Empire's most famous citizens (Shawn and Gracie) grew up in Nautopolis, and Carrie grew up just across its border in Hempfield Township (but with an Irwin address). | ||
* [[Laurel Hill Tunnel]], one of the [[Lost Tunnels]], crosses the eastern border of Westmoreland County into [[Somerset County]] and [[Kalmont]]. | * [[Laurel Hill Tunnel]], one of the [[Lost Tunnels]], crosses the eastern border of Westmoreland County into [[Somerset County]] and [[Kalmont]]. | ||
[[Category:Triparia]] | [[Category:Triparia]] |
Latest revision as of 15:04, 28 March 2016
Westmoreland County is the easternmost county of Triparia. In the Peerage of Septempontia, it is traditionally called Hesperia, to avoid confusion with the similarly-named British earldom of Westmorland.
Notable Places
- The borough of Irwin, and the surrounding North Huntingdon township, are the traditional fief of Nautopolis.
- The original western terminus of the Pennsylvania Turnpike was in Nautopolis. The Turnpike was later extended all the way to Ohio.
- Some of the Empire's most famous citizens (Shawn and Gracie) grew up in Nautopolis, and Carrie grew up just across its border in Hempfield Township (but with an Irwin address).
- Laurel Hill Tunnel, one of the Lost Tunnels, crosses the eastern border of Westmoreland County into Somerset County and Kalmont.