Arcadia, Pennsylvania Explained

Official Name:Arcadia, Pennsylvania
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Pennsylvania#USA
Pushpin Label:Arcadia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Indiana
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Montgomery
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:1499
Coordinates:40.7811°N -78.8525°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:15712
Area Code:724
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:1192078

Arcadia is an unincorporated community in Indiana County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

History

Arcadia was founded around 1900 as a coal town.[1] A post office was established in Arcadia in 1902.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Stewart, J.T.. Indiana County Pennsylvania. 1913 . J. H. Beers & Co.. 978-5-87956-996-4. 549.
  2. Web site: Indiana County. Jim Forte Postal History. 24 February 2015.