Hawthorn
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Hawthorn \Haw"thorn`\ (h[add]"th[^o]rn`), n. [AS.
haga[thorn]orn, h[ae]g[thorn]orn. See {Haw} a hedge, and
{Thorn}.] (Bot.)
A thorny shrub or tree (the {Crat[ae]gus oxyacantha}), having
deeply lobed, shining leaves, small, roselike, fragrant
flowers, and a fruit called {haw}. It is much used in Europe
for hedges, and for standards in gardens. The American
hawthorn is {Crat[ae]gus cordata}, which has the leaves but
little lobed.
[1913 Webster]
Gives not the hawthorn bush a sweeter shade
To shepherds? --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
from
U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
Hawthorn, PA (borough, FIPS 33216)
Location: 41.02079 N, 79.27618 W
Population (1990): 528 (216 housing units)
Area: 2.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
from
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Hawthorn, PA -- U.S. borough in Pennsylvania
Population (2000): 587
Housing Units (2000): 220
Land area (2000): 1.107734 sq. miles (2.869019 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.107734 sq. miles (2.869019 sq. km)
FIPS code: 33216
Located within: Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
Location: 41.020621 N, 79.274163 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Hawthorn, PA
Hawthorn
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