Eddyville, Pennsylvania
Eddyville is an unincorporated community in Redbank Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States.
History
A post office called Eddyville was established on May 21, 1857, Turney S. Orr, postmaster, and remained in operation until 1907. Eddyville is described as a small town containing besides a gristmill about a dozen other buildings, and including a blacksmith shop, a store, a boatyard, and a post office. Eddyville appears in the 1876 Atlas of Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.
References
- ^ "Eddyville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Post Offices:Pennsylvania, Armstrong County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
- ^ Robert Walter Smith (1883). "History of Armstrong County Pennsylvania, Chapter 7, page 195". Chicago : Waterman, Watkins. 1883. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
- ^ "Atlas of Armstrong County Pennsylvania, page 67". Pomeroy, Whitman & Co. in 1876. Retrieved November 9, 2018.