Murdocksville, Pennsylvania facts for kids

Murdocksville is a small place in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It's called an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that don't have their own local government, like a town or city would. Instead, it's managed by the larger county government.

History of Murdocksville

Murdocksville got its name from an important person named James Murdock. He was one of the very first people to settle in this area a long time ago. Settlers are people who move to a new place to live and build homes, often in areas that were not yet developed.