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..JPG)
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.
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