Coal Glen, Pennsylvania

Coal Glen is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.[1]

History

Coal Glen was originally a mining community.[2] A post office was established at Coal Glen in 1886, and remained in operation until 1931.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Coal Glen, Pennsylvania
  2. McKnight, William James (1917). Historical. J.H. Beers. p. 465.
  3. "Jefferson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2015.

Coordinates: 41°12′42″N 78°51′17″W / 41.21167°N 78.85472°W / 41.21167; -78.85472


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