Outcrop, Pennsylvania - Misplaced Pages

Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, U.S.

Outcrop is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States.

History

A post office called Outcrop was established in 1900, and remained in operation until 1934. The origin of the name "Outcrop" is obscure.

U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Outcrop, Pennsylvania
"Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. pp. 141–142.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States
County seat: Uniontown
Cities	Connellsville Uniontown
Boroughs	Belle Vernon Brownsville Dawson Dunbar Everson Fairchance Fayette City Markleysburg Masontown Newell Ohiopyle Perryopolis Point Marion Seven Springs‡ Smithfield South Connellsville Vanderbilt
Townships	Brownsville Bullskin Connellsville Dunbar Franklin Georges German Henry Clay Jefferson Lower Tyrone Luzerne Menallen Nicholson North Union Perry Redstone Saltlick South Union Springfield Springhill Stewart Upper Tyrone Washington Wharton
CDPs	Allison Arnold City Bear Rocks Buffington Chalkhill Deer Lake East Uniontown Edenborn Fairhope Farmington Grindstone Hiller Hopwood Leith-Hatfield Lemont Furnace Lynnwood-Pricedale‡ Naomi New Salem Oliver Republic Ronco Rowes Run Smock South Uniontown Star Junction
Unincorporated communities	Adah Brier Hill Brownfield Cardale Chestnut Ridge Collier Dickerson Run East Millsboro Fairbank Gans Gibbon Glade Hibbs Indian Head Isabella Keisterville La Belle Lake Lynn Leckrone Leisenring Lowber Martin McClellandtown Melcroft Merrittstown Mount Braddock Moyer New Geneva Normalville Oliphant Furnace Outcrop Sagamore Uledi Waltersburg West Leisenring White Whitsett Wickhaven
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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