Husband, Pennsylvania

Husband is an unincorporated community in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States.[1]

History

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A post office called Husband was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1903.[2] The community has the name of Harmon Husband, a pioneer citizen.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Husband, Pennsylvania
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
  3. ^ Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 66.

40°02′30″N 79°06′06″W / 40.04167°N 79.10167°W / 40.04167; -79.10167