{"id":8262,"count":1,"description":"Meyersdale is a borough in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, on the Casselman River, 73 miles (117\u00a0km) southeast of Pittsburgh. In the past, its chief industry was the mining of coal. Meyersdale was first settled as early as 1776, but the growth of the town dates from the advent of the first railroad in 1871. Coal mining began in the next year. In 1900, 3,024 people resided in Meyersdale. By 1910, 3,741 people lived in the borough. The population was 2,473 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area.\nThe New Colonial Hotel and Second National Bank of Meyersdale are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.\nMeyersdale is located at 39\u00b048\u203249\u2033N 79\u00b01\u203235\u2033W\ufeff \/ \ufeff39.81361\u00b0N 79.02639\u00b0W\ufeff \/ 39.81361; -79.02639 (39.813643, -79.026494).\nAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1\u00a0km), all land.\nAs of the census of 2000, there were 2,473 people, 1,019 households, and 666 families residing...","link":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/tag\/meyersdale\/","name":"Meyersdale","slug":"meyersdale","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/8262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/post_tag"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?tags=8262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}