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Frostburg, Pennsylvania

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Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, U.S.

Frostburg is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

History

A post office was established in the community under the name Frostburgh in 1858. The final "h" was removed in 1892.

Notable architecture

  • Frostburg Hopewell United Methodist Church: Celebrating its 175th anniversary in 2019, this church is the oldest church in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Frostburg, Pennsylvania
  2. "Jefferson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 2, 2015.
  3. McKnight, William James (1917). Historical. J.H. Beers. p. 234.
  4. "Welcome," in "Frostburg Hopewell United Methodist Church." Nashville, Tennessee: United Methodist Communications, retrieved online June 27, 2019.
Municipalities and communities of Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States
County seat: Brookville
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

40°57′52″N 79°01′53″W / 40.964451°N 79.031288°W / 40.964451; -79.031288

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