| Official Name: | Rimer, Pennsylvania |
| Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
| Pushpin Map: | Pennsylvania |
| Pushpin Label: | Rimer |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Pennsylvania |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Armstrong |
| Subdivision Type3: | Township |
| Subdivision Name3: | Madison |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Elevation Ft: | 846 |
| Coordinates: | 40.9361°N -79.5253°W |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 1185087 |
Rimer is an unincorporated community in Madison Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has also been called Rimerton and Rimerton Station.
A post office called Rimer was established in 1868, with John Rimer as postmaster.[1] [2] It remained in operation until 1951. Rimerton Station and Rimer P.O. appear in the 1876 Atlas of Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.[3] Frank Mast, who kept a store, was postmaster in 1913.
Rimerton was first assessed in 1867, when there were 19 taxables, one innkeeper, one merchant, and one laborer. The real estate valuation was $2,229, personal, $44, and the occupations, $150. In 1880, there was no increase in the population or extent of the town. Rev. B.B. Killikelly preached there in 1853.In 1913, the town consisted of twelve houses, a hotel, kept by C.J. Zeis, and two stores, of which G.W. Clouse & Co. and Frank Mast are the proprietors. A station of the Pennsylvania Railroad was located there in 1913.
