{"id":9542,"count":1,"description":"Thompsontown is a borough in Juniata County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 711 at the 2000 census.\nThompsontown was founded in 1755 by William Thompson. It is home to the oldest church in Juniata County.\nThompsontown is located at 40\u00b033\u203253\u2033N 77\u00b014\u203205\u2033W\ufeff \/ \ufeff40.564804\u00b0N 77.234807\u00b0W\ufeff \/ 40.564804; -77.234807.\nAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.78\u00a0km), all of it land.\nThompsontown is in the eastern part of the Juniata County and is surrounded by Delaware Township. The main industries of the area include farming and the Triangle Pacific cabinet factory, just west of the town. Many residents commute to Harrisburg the state capital or to Mifflintown.\nAs of the census of 2000, there were 711 people, 348 households, and 202 families residing in the borough. The population density was 2,193.1 people per square mile (857.9\/km). There were 371 housing units at an average density of 1,144.4 per square mile (447.6\/km)....","link":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/tag\/thompsontown\/","name":"Thompsontown","slug":"thompsontown","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/9542","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=9542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}