{"id":9599,"count":1,"description":"Mercersburg is a borough in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, 73 miles (117\u00a0km) southwest of Harrisburg. Originally called Black Town, it was incorporated in 1831. In 1900, 956 people lived here, and in 1910, 1,410 people lived here. The population was 1,540 at the 2000 census.\nThe Mercersburg Historic District, Lane House, and Mercersburg Academy are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.\nMercersburg is located at 39\u00b049\u203246\u2033N 77\u00b054\u20327\u2033W\ufeff \/ \ufeff39.82944\u00b0N 77.90194\u00b0W\ufeff \/ 39.82944; -77.90194 (39.829388, -77.901952).\nAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6\u00a0km), all of it land.\nMercersburg is located at the foot of the Appalachian mountains just north of the Mason-Dixon Line, which serves as the state border with Maryland. Whitetail Ski Resort is located near the town, opens around Thanksgiving for the winter season.\nPennsylvania state highways 16, 75 and 416 all pass through Mercersburg, which is approximately 10 miles (16\u00a0km...","link":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/tag\/mercersburg\/","name":"Mercersburg","slug":"mercersburg","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/9599","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=9599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}