CHARLEROI  , a See also:

• BOROUGH (A.S. nominative burh, dative byrig, which produces some of the place-names ending in bury, a sheltered or fortified place, the camp of refuge of a tribe, the stronghold of a chieftain; cf. Ger. Burg, Fr. bor, bore, bourg)
• BOROUGH [BURROUGH, BURROWE, BORROWS], STEVEN (1525–1584)

borough of See also:

• WASHINGTON
• WASHINGTON (or WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE)
• WASHINGTON, BOOKER TALIAFERRO (c. 1859– )
• WASHINGTON, BUSHROD (1762-1829)
• WASHINGTON, GEORGE (1732-1799)

Washington See also:

• COUNTY (through Norm. Fr. comae, cf. O. Fr. cunte, conk', Mod. Fr. comae, from Lat. comitatus, cf. Ital. comitato, Prov. comtat; see COUNT)

county, See also:

• PENNSYLVANIA
• PENNSYLVANIA, UNIVERSITY OF

Pennsylvania, U.S.A., on the See also:

• MONONGAHELA

Monongahela See also:

• RIVER

river, near the S.W. corner of the See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state, about 20 M . S. of Pittsburgh . Pop . (1900) 5930, (1749 See also:

• FOREIGN

foreign-See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born); (1910) 9615 It is served by the Pennsylvania railway . The surrounding See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country has See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good farming See also:

• LAND

land and large See also:

• COAL

coal mines . In 1905 the borough ranked fifth among the cities of the See also:

• UNITED

United States in the manufacture of See also:

• GLASS
• GLASS (O.E. glees, cf. Ger. Glas, perhaps derived from an old Teutonic root gla-, a variant of glo-, having the general sense of shining, cf. " glare," " glow ")
• GLASS, STAINED

glass (See also:

• PLATE

plate-glass, See also:

• LAMP (from Gr. Xag ras, a torch, Xaµaav, to shine)

lamp chimneys and bottles), its product (valued at $1,841,308) being 2'3% of that of the whole country . Charleroi was settled in 1890 and was incorporated in 1891 .