Crenshaw, Pennsylvania | |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | Pennsylvania#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Crenshaw |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Pennsylvania |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Jefferson |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Snyder |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 2.89 |
Area Land Km2: | 2.84 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.05 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 423 |
Population Density Km2: | 149.11 |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Ft: | 1480 |
Coordinates: | 41.2486°N -78.7542°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 42-17040 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 2630002 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 1.12 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 1.09 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.02 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 386.30 |
Crenshaw is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Snyder Township, Jefferson County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It is approximately 2miles east of the borough of Brockway on U.S. Route 219. As of the 2010 census, the population was 468 residents.[2]
The railroad was extended to Crenshaw around 1882.[3] A post office was established at Crenshaw in 1886, and remained in operation until 1967.[4]