Sweet Valley, Pennsylvania
Sweet Valley is an unincorporated community in Ross Township, Luzerne County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.[1]
History[]
A post office called Sweet Valley has been in operation since 1847.[2] Josiah Ruggles was the first postmaster, and the community's first merchant.[3]
Gallery[]
A view of Sweet Valley, PA, about 1930.
A view of North Lake, Sweet Valley, PA, about 1940.
Church in Sweet Valley in 2009.
Main Road in Sweet Valley in 2015.
A View of Harris Pond in 2015.
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sweet Valley, Pennsylvania
- ^ "Luzerne County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
- ^ Bradsby, Henry C. (1893). History of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania: With Biographical Selections. S. B. Nelson. p. 642.
Coordinates: 41°16′56″N 76°08′41″W / 41.28222°N 76.14472°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
- Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania geography stubs