Pennsylvania County

Somerset County, Pennsylvania

Flight 93 National Memorial and Laurel Highlands - from the Flight 93 National Memorial (in a field near Shanksville in Somerset County, United Airlines Flight 93 crashed on September 11, 2001 after passengers and crew heroically attempted to overcome the hijackers - the national memorial at the crash site honors the 40 passengers and crew who gave their lives and is one of the most emotionally powerful sites in America) to the Laurel Highlands outdoor recreation corridor (Seven Springs and Hidden Valley ski resorts, Fallingwater, Ohiopyle State Park's whitewater, and the Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail make Somerset County the anchor of southwest Pennsylvania's premier outdoor recreation region).

County Seat Somerset
Population 73,000
Founded 1795
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