Do you know of Bear Run ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Bear Run. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Bear Run.<1>

Our sources for Bear Run (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Bear Run other than they indicate that Bear Run would be found somewhere in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1901 and closed  in 1910.

Communities Also Named Bear Run ...

We found one communities that share the name Bear Run.

Within Pennsylvania, the name Bear Run is unique.

Beyond Pennsylvania, there is another community also named Bear Run in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Maryland
    • Carroll County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Maryland community of Bear Run [Carroll County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Bear Run ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Bear Run:

Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

Rand McNally Map of Pennsylvania (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

More Orphans in  Fayette County ...

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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Fayette County.