Official Name: | Mount Tabor, Pennsylvania |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Pennsylvania |
Pushpin Label: | Mount Tabor |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Pennsylvania |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Armstrong |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Redbank |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Ft: | 1621 |
Coordinates: | 40.9875°N -79.2175°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Area Code: | 814 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 1204231 |
Mount Tabor is an unincorporated community in Redbank Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. Mount Tabor Cemetery is located nearby at 40.9864°N -79.2172°W. The community, once knowns as Dry Ridge, is situated east of New Salem at the intersection of Pete Schicks Road with Dry Ridge Road. Dry Ridge school was located nearby at 40.9772°N -79.2197°W
A post office called Mount Tabor was established in 1883 and closed that same year.[1] The 1876 Atlas of Armstrong County, Pennsylvania shows a store at the location of Mount Tabor.[2] The residents at that time were John C Shaffer, L. C. Shaffer, C. Shaffer, W. Harmon, and R. R. Miller.