Rices Landing, Pennsylvania | |
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Borough | |
Former foundry in Rices Landing
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Location of Rices Landing in Greene County |
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Location of Rices Landing in Greene County | |
Coordinates: 39°56′47″N 79°59′36″W / 39.94639°N 79.99333°WCoordinates: 39°56′47″N 79°59′36″W / 39.94639°N 79.99333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Greene |
Established | 1903 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ryan T Belski (Preceded by Brad Kline). |
Area | |
• Total | 0.91 sq mi (2.36 km2) |
• Land | 0.80 sq mi (2.06 km2) |
• Water | 0.12 sq mi (0.30 km2) |
Elevation | 971 ft (296 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 463 |
• Density | 583/sq mi (225.1/km2) |
Time zone | EST (UTC-4) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP Code | 15357 |
Area code(s) | 724 |
FIPS code | 42-64432 |
Rices Landing is a borough in Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 463 at the 2010 census.
Rices Landing is located in northeastern Greene County at 39°56′47″N 79°59′36″W / 39.94639°N 79.99333°W (39.946282, -79.993295), on the south (west) bank of the Monongahela River at the mouth of Pumpkin Run. It is bordered to the southeast by Cumberland Township, to the southwest and west by Jefferson Township, and to the north, across the Monongahela, by Luzerne Township in Fayette County. The closest road crossings of the Monongahela are the Mon–Fayette Expressway Bridge (Pennsylvania Route 43) 11 miles (18 km) by road to the north, and the Masontown Bridge (Pennsylvania Route 21) 9 miles (14 km) to the south.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough of Rices Landing has a total area of 0.93 square miles (2.4 km2), of which 0.81 square miles (2.1 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.3 km2), or 12.86%, is water.