Martha Furnace, Pennsylvania Explained

Martha Furnace is an unincorporated community in Centre County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. A variant name is "Martha".

History

Martha was founded about 1830, and named after Martha Curtin, the daughter of the proprietor of a local blast furnace.[1]

References

40.8347°N -78.0072°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Espenshade, Abraham Howry. Pennsylvania Place Names. 1925. Evangelical Press. 978-0-8063-0416-8. 312.