{"id":8273,"count":1,"description":"Shanksville is a borough in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States, with a population of 245, as of the 2000 census. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area and is approximately 60 miles (approximately 80 miles driving) southeast from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Shanksville came to international attention during the September 11 attacks when United Airlines Flight 93 crashed in adjacent Stonycreek Township.\nShanksville is located at 40\u00b01\u20322\u2033N 78\u00b054\u203221\u2033W\ufeff \/ \ufeff40.01722\u00b0N 78.90583\u00b0W\ufeff \/ 40.01722; -78.90583 (40.017182, -78.905891), with the borough covering 0.2 square mile (0.5\u00a0km\u00b2).\nShanksville has the seventh-highest elevation of towns in Pennsylvania, at 2,230 feet (680\u00a0m).\nAs of the census of 2000, there were 245 people comprising 96 households and 69 families residing in the borough. The population density was 1,391.9 people per square mile (525.5\/km\u00b2). There were 100 housing units at an average density of 568.1 per square mile (214.5\/km\u00b2). The racial...","link":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/tag\/shanksville\/","name":"Shanksville","slug":"shanksville","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/8273","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=8273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}