Place:Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States   Alt namesCity Of
Eriesource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS42007985
Fort-Presque-Islesource: Encyclopædia Britannica (1988) IV, 541
Presque Islesource: Family History Library Catalog
Coordinates42.114°N 80.076°W Located inErie, Pennsylvania,
United States source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog  the text in this section
is copied from an article in Wikipedia  Erie is a city located
in northwestern Pennsylvania in the United States. Named for the
lake and the Native American tribe that resided along its
southern shore, Erie is the state's fourth-largest city (after
Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Allentown), with a population of
102,000. Erie's Metropolitan Area consists of approximately
280,000 residents and an Urbanized Area population of
approximately 195,000. The city is the seat of government for
Erie County. Erie is the principal city of the Erie, PA
Metropolitan Statistical Area.   Erie is known as the Flag