Definition of keystone state Keystone state
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| keystone state - a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies | ||
| Pennsylvania, Keystone State, PA | ||
| the states, u.s.a., united states of america, us, america, u.s., united states, usa North America and South America and Central America | ||
| mid-atlantic states a region of the eastern United States comprising New York and New Jersey and Pennsylvania and Delaware and Maryland | ||
| university of pennsylvania, penn, pennsylvania a university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | ||
| allentown a city in eastern Pennsylvania; an industrial and commercial center | ||
| altoona a town in central Pennsylvania | ||
| bethlehem a small town near Jerusalem on the West Bank of the Jordan River; early home of David and regarded as the place where Jesus was born | ||
| erie a port city on Lake Erie in northwestern Pennsylvania | ||
| gettysburg a battle of the American Civil War (1863); the defeat of Robert E. Lee's invading Confederate Army was a major victory for the Union | ||
| capital of pennsylvania, harrisburg capital of Pennsylvania; located in southern part of state | ||
| chester a city of southeastern Pennsylvania on the Delaware river (an industrial suburb of Philadelphia) | ||
| city of brotherly love, philadelphia the largest city in Pennsylvania; located in the southeastern part of the state on the Delaware river; site of Independence Hall where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were signed; site of the University of Pennsylvania | ||
| pittsburgh a city in southwestern Pennsylvania where the confluence of the Allegheny River and Monongahela River forms the Ohio River; long an important urban industrial area; site of Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh | ||
| alleghenies, allegheny mountains the western part of the Appalachian Mountains; extending from northern Pennsylvania to southwestern Virginia | ||
| allegheny, allegheny river a river that rises in Pennsylvania and flows north into New York and then back south through Pennsylvania again to join the Monongahela River at Pittsburgh which is the beginning of the Ohio River | ||
| blue ridge, blue ridge mountains a range of the Appalachians extending from southern Pennsylvania to northern Georgia | ||
| lehigh river a river in eastern Pennsylvania that flows southeast into the Delaware River | ||
| monongahela, monongahela river a river that rises in northern West Virginia and flows north into Pennsylvania where it joins the Allegheny River at Pittsburgh to form the Ohio River | ||
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