Loop was an unincorporated community in West Mahoning Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania. [1] [2] It was named for being near a loop-like meander of Mahoning Creek. [3] Lysander Barrett settled in the area around 1842; an iron furnace was erected in 1847. [4] Before its eventual abandonment, the community had a post office (from 1885 to 1959), a schoolhouse, and a stop on the Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh Railway. [4] [5]
40°53′59″N 79°09′56″W / 40.89972°N 79.16556°W
Loop was an unincorporated community in West Mahoning Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania. [1] [2] It was named for being near a loop-like meander of Mahoning Creek. [3] Lysander Barrett settled in the area around 1842; an iron furnace was erected in 1847. [4] Before its eventual abandonment, the community had a post office (from 1885 to 1959), a schoolhouse, and a stop on the Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh Railway. [4] [5]
40°53′59″N 79°09′56″W / 40.89972°N 79.16556°W