Ceylon, Pennsylvania
Ceylon is an unincorporated community in Greene County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.[1]
History[]
A post office called Ceylon was established in 1868, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1917.[2] The community was named after the island of Ceylon.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ceylon, Pennsylvania
- ^ "Greene County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
- ^ Haney, Christine V. (September 4, 1988). "Unusual town names give Greene Co. color". Observer-Reporter. pp. B1. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
Coordinates: 39°51′43″N 79°58′50″W / 39.86194°N 79.98056°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Greene County, Pennsylvania
- Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania