Belknap, Pennsylvania Explained

Official Name:Belknap, Pennsylvania
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Pennsylvania
Pushpin Label:Belknap
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Armstrong
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Wayne
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:1506
Coordinates:40.8992°N -79.3028°W
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:1169142

Belknap is an unincorporated community in Wayne Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States.

History

A post office called Belknap was established in 1855, and remained in operation until 1909.[1] Belknap appears in the 1876 Atlas of Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 6 November 2018.
  2. Web site: Atlas of Armstrong County Pennsylvania, page 83 . Pomeroy, Whitman & Co., 1876 . 9 November 2018.