Clyde, Pennsylvania Explained

Clyde is an unincorporated area in Indiana County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

History

A post office called Clyde was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1955.[1] The origin of the name Clyde is obscure;[2] it may be named after the River Clyde in Scotland.[3]

References

40.4497°N -79.07°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Indiana County . Jim Forte Postal History . 20 May 2015.
  2. News: Rodney, Oscar, Cecil, Esther Surround Us . Pittsburgh Post-Gazette . Jul 14, 1969 . 20 May 2015 . Baker, Lawrence B. . 23.
  3. Book: Espenshade, A. Howry. Pennsylvania place names. 1925. The Pennsylvania State College. State College, PA. 245.