Greenwood, Franklin County, Pennsylvania Explained

Greenwood is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

History

A variant name of Greenwood was "Black's Gap", after Robert Black, a pioneer settler.^[1] A post office called Black's Gap was established in 1869, and remained in operation until 1930.^[2]

References

39.9058°N -77.5194°W

Notes and References

1. Book: M'Cauley, I. H.. Historical Sketch of Franklin County, Pennsylvania. 1878. Patriot. 210.
2. Web site: Franklin County . Jim Forte Postal History . 19 June 2017.