Jersey Shore
English
Etymology
In Pennsylvania, on one side (shore) of the West Branch Susquehanna River, it was first settled by a family from New Jersey; settlers on the other side of the river referred to Waynesburg as the Jersey shore, and the name stuck.
Proper noun
Jersey Shore
- The coastal region of New Jersey, United States.
- A borough in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States, originally named Waynesburg.