Allison Hill (Harrisburg)
Allison Hill (also known as The Hill) is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is located directly east of downtown Harrisburg on a bluff overlooking the older original borough (now city) along the Susquehanna River. The Hill comprises many sub-neighborhoods with nicknames such as "The Ville" and the "Third Ward".
Read more about Allison Hill (Harrisburg): Ambiance, Demographics, Culture, Economic Decline and Gentrification
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