Adrian Mines, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, United States
40°59′05″N 78°57′37″W / 40.98472°N 78.96028°W / 40.98472; -78.96028Adrian Mines (also called Adrian and De Lancey) is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.[1]
History
Adrian Mines was founded around 1887 as a mining community. The community was named for its proprietor, Adrian Iselin.[2][3] The post office at Adrian Mines is called De Lancey.[2] This post office has been in operation since 1888.[4]
References
- ^ a b "Adrian Mines". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ a b McKnight, William James (1917). Historical. J.H. Beers. p. 429.
- ^ Susan Ferrandiz (2001). "Brief History of the Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal and Iron Company". Archived from the original on December 4, 2008. Retrieved November 11, 2018.
- ^ "Jefferson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 2, 2015.
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Municipalities and communities of Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States
County seat: Brookville
communities
- Adrian Mines
- Alaska
- Allens Mills
- Anita
- Baxter
- Beechtree
- Beechwoods
- Bells Mills
- Blowtown
- Bowersville
- Cloe
- Coal Glen
- Coder
- Conifer
- Content
- Coolspring
- Cortez
- Desire
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- Ella
- Emerickville
- Fordham
- Frostburg
- Fuller
- Hamilton
- Hazen
- Heathville
- Horatio
- Howe
- Kahletown
- Knox Dale
- Lanes Mills
- Langville
- Markton
- McMinns Summit
- Munderf
- North Freedom
- Ohl
- Oliveburg
- Panic
- Pancoast
- Pansy
- Pardus
- Port Barnett
- Porter
- Prescottville
- Ramsaytown
- Rathmel
- Richardsville
- Ringgold
- Rockdale
- Roseville
- Sandy Valley
- Schoffner Corner
- Sigel
- Soldier
- Sprankle Mills
- Stanton
- Stump Creek
- Sugar Hill
- Valier
- Walston
- Warsaw
- Westville
- Winslow
- Wishaw
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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