Turkey City, Pennsylvania

Turkey City, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community

Community post office
Turkey City
Coordinates: 41°11′07″N 79°36′48″W / 41.18528°N 79.61333°W / 41.18528; -79.61333Coordinates: 41°11′07″N 79°36′48″W / 41.18528°N 79.61333°W / 41.18528; -79.61333
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Clarion
Township Richland
Elevation 1,201 ft (366 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 16058
Area code(s) 814
GNIS feature ID 1189932[1]

Turkey City is an unincorporated community in Clarion County, Pennsylvania, in the United States.[1]

History

The Turkey City post office was established in 1880.[2] Turkey City has been noted for its colorful place name.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Turkey City". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Clarion County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
  3. Standard, Defense (29 November 2010). The Best of DEFENSE STANDARD, 2007-2010. BookBrewer. p. 528. ISBN 978-1-61156-022-0.


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