White Oak is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 7,630 at the 2020 census.
White Oak was named for a stand of white oak trees near the original town site.
Name: | White Oak borough |
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LSAD Code: | 21 |
LSAD Description: | borough (suffix) |
State: | Pennsylvania |
County: | Allegheny County |
Total Area: | 6.67 sq mi (17.27 km²) |
Land Area: | 6.62 sq mi (17.15 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.05 sq mi (0.12 km²) |
Total Population: | 7,630 |
Population Density: | 1,123.85/sq mi (433.89/km²) |
ZIP code: | 15131 |
Area code: | 412 |
FIPS code: | 4284704 |
GNISfeature ID: | 1196442 |
Website: | www.woboro.com |
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History
White Oak was originally part of Versailles Township (one of the original townships of Allegheny County). It wasn’t until March 21, 1948, that a petition requesting the formation of White Oak Borough was submitted to the County Court. On June 24, 1948, Judge Russell H. Adams signed the decree of incorporation of the new borough. The first borough building was located at 860 Maple Street inside the old Bowery School.
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Geography
White Oak is located at 40°20′42″N 79°48′48″W / 40.34500°N 79.81333°W / 40.34500; -79.81333 (40.344869, -79.813202).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 6.7 square miles (17 km), of which 0.04 square miles (0.10 km) (0.45%) is water.
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