'Telford' definitions:
Definition of 'Telford'
From: GCIDE
- Telford \Tel"ford\, a. [After Thomas Telford, a Scotch road engineer.] Designating, or pert. to, a road pavement having a surface of small stone rolled hard and smooth, distinguished from macadam road by its firm foundation of large stones with fragments of stone wedged tightly, in the interstices; as, telford pavement, road, etc. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Telford, PA -- U.S. borough in Pennsylvania
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Telford, PA -- U.S. borough in Pennsylvania
Population (2000) :
4680
Housing Units (2000) :
1977
Land area (2000) :
1.013390 sq. miles (2.624667 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
1.013390 sq. miles (2.624667 sq. km)
FIPS code :
76304
Located within :
Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
Location :
40.324786 N, 75.328045 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
18969
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.