Langville, Pennsylvania

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

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

41°02′08″N 79°10′35″W / 41.03556°N 79.17639°W / 41.03556; -79.17639

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[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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