Crenshaw, Pennsylvania

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Crenshaw, Pennsylvania
The Redferd Segers House, on the National Register of Historic Places
Crenshaw is located in Pennsylvania
Crenshaw
Crenshaw
Coordinates: 41°14′55″N 78°45′15″W / 41.24861°N 78.75417°W / 41.24861; -78.75417Coordinates: 41°14′55″N 78°45′15″W / 41.24861°N 78.75417°W / 41.24861; -78.75417
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyJefferson
TownshipSnyder
Area
 • Total1.12 sq mi (2.89 km2)
 • Land1.10 sq mi (2.84 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
1,480 ft (450 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total468
 • Density427/sq mi (165.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code42-17040
GNIS feature ID2630002

Crenshaw is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Snyder Township, Jefferson County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It is approximately 2 miles (3 km) east of the borough of Brockway on U.S. Route 219. As of the 2010 census the population was 468 residents.[1]

History[]

The railroad was extended to Crenshaw around 1882.[2] A post office was established at Crenshaw in 1886, and remained in operation until 1967.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Crenshaw CDP, Pennsylvania". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
  2. ^ McKnight, William James (1917). Historical. J.H. Beers. p. 105.
  3. ^ "Jefferson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2015.

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