Langville, Pennsylvania

"Langville" redirects here. For other uses, see Langville (disambiguation).

Langville is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.[1]

History

Langville was named in 1850 for John Lang, the owner of a local woolen mill.[2] A post office called Langville was established in 1886, and remained in operation until 1918.[3]

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Langville, Pennsylvania
2. McKnight, William James (1917). Historical. J.H. Beers. p. 500.
3. "Jefferson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 2, 2015.

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