Langville is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. [1]
History
Langville was named in 1850 for John Lang, the owner of a local woolen mill. [2] A post office called Langville was established in 1886, and remained in operation until 1918. [3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Langville, Pennsylvania
- ^ McKnight, William James (1917). Historical. J.H. Beers. p. 500.
- ^ "Jefferson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 2, 2015.
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41°02′08″N 79°10′35″W / 41.03556°N 79.17639°W
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Langville is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. [1]
History
Langville was named in 1850 for John Lang, the owner of a local woolen mill. [2] A post office called Langville was established in 1886, and remained in operation until 1918. [3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Langville, Pennsylvania
- ^ McKnight, William James (1917). Historical. J.H. Beers. p. 500.
- ^ "Jefferson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 2, 2015.
Municipalities and communities of
Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Boroughs | | |
| Townships | ||
| CDP | ||
|
Other unincorporated communities |
| |
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
41°02′08″N 79°10′35″W / 41.03556°N 79.17639°W
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| This Jefferson County, Pennsylvania state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |