Turnip Hole is an unincorporated community in Clarion County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Turnip Hole, Pennsylvania | |
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Coordinates: 41°9′9″N 79°35′21″W / 41.15250°N 79.58917°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Clarion |
Township | Licking |
Elevation | 1,158 ft (353 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1189966[1] |
A post office called Turnip Hole was established in 1889, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1911.[2] Turnip Hole has been noted for its colorful place name.[3]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Turnip Hole, Pennsylvania
- ^ "Clarion County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
- ^ Standard, Defense (November 29, 2010). The Best of DEFENSE STANDARD, 2007-2010. BookBrewer. p. 528. ISBN 978-1-61156-022-0.