Fannettsburg, Pennsylvania
Fannettsburg is an unincorporated town in Metal Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States.[1]
Fannettsburg was platted in 1790, and named after Fannett Township.[2] A post office called Fannettsburg was established in 1809, the name was changed to Fannettsburgh in 1827, and name restored to Fannettsburg in 1892.[3]
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Fannettsburg Reformed Church, half a mile north of town, 2015
Northeast of town, 2014
North of town, 2013
Fannettsburg post office
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fannettsburg, Pennsylvania
- ↑ M'Cauley, I. H. (1878). Historical Sketch of Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Patriot. p. 207.
- ↑ "Franklin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
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Coordinates: 40°03′54″N 77°49′46″W / 40.06500°N 77.82944°W
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