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Laboratory, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community
US 19 southbound / US 40 eastbound in Laboratory
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Coordinates: 40°09′18″N 80°12′48″W / 40.15500°N 80.21333°W / 40.15500; -80.21333
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Washington
Elevation	1,348 ft (411 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code	724
GNIS feature ID	1213977

Laboratory is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is home to the Moses Little Tavern.

An early variant name was "Pancake", after George Pancake, a pioneer citizen. Laboratory has been noted for its unusual place name.

References

1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Laboratory, Pennsylvania
2. Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 97.
3. Petras, Kathryn; Petras, Ross (December 18, 2007). Unusually Stupid Americans: A Compendium of All-American Stupidity. Random House Publishing Group. p. 246. ISBN 978-0-307-41761-9.

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