Frostburg, Pennsylvania
Frostburg is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.[1]
History[]
A post office was established in the community under the name Frostburgh in 1858.[2] The final "h" was removed in 1892.[3]
Notable architecture[]
- Frostburg Hopewell United Methodist Church: Celebrating its 175th anniversary in 2019, this church is the oldest church in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania.[4]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Frostburg, Pennsylvania
- ^ "Jefferson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
- ^ McKnight, William James (1917). Historical. J.H. Beers. p. 234.
- ^ "Welcome," in "Frostburg Hopewell United Methodist Church." Nashville, Tennessee: United Methodist Communications, retrieved online June 27, 2019.
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Coordinates: 40°57′52″N 79°01′53″W / 40.964451°N 79.031288°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
- Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania