Bells Mills, Pennsylvania Explained

Bells Mills is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

History

A post office called Bell's Mills was established in 1863, and remained in operation until 1907.[1] The community was named for James H. Bell, who started a mill and kept a store there.[2]

References

40.9528°N -78.9228°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jefferson County . Jim Forte Postal History . 2 December 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304135422/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=PA&county=Jefferson . 4 March 2016 .
  2. Book: McKnight, William James. Historical. 1917. J.H. Beers. 508.

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