RoadsideThoughts
A Gazetteer for the United States and Canada
Home >> Commonwealth of Pennsylvania >> Huntingdon County >> ClairSitemap...










Learn About
The Commemorative
Quarter for
Pennsylvania


The Commemorative Quarter for Pennsylvania







Do you know of Clair ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Clair. 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 Clair.<1>

Our sources for Clair (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 Clair other than they indicate that Clair would be found somewhere in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1907 and closed  in 1915.

Communities Also Named Clair ...

We found four communities that share the name Clair.

Within Pennsylvania, the name Clair is unique.

Beyond Pennsylvania, we know of another four communities that are located throughout in the United States and Canada. Of these four communities, .

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • California
      • Orange County
      • Please visit our profile page for the California community of Clair [Orange County].
    • Missouri
      • Buchanan County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Missouri community of Clair [Buchanan County].
    • New Brunswick
      • Please visit our profile page for the New Brunswick community of Clair.
    • Saskatchewan
      • Please visit our profile page for the Saskatchewan community of Clair.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Clair ...

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

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  Huntingdon County ...

Can you help?

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 Huntingdon County.

AllentonKrider
Aughwick Mills 
 Locke Valley
BarnettLodema
Barre ForgeLotta Brove
BeaverLoveville Station
Beersville 
Broad TopMapleton Depot
BrownsvilleMcNeal
 Morrell
Cedar Rock 
Coffee RunNew Pleasant Grove
Colerain ForgeNorrace
Coles SummitNorth Baree
Cora 
CornpropstOakland
Cornpropst's MillsOtelia
Cove Station 
CoveReeds
Crawford 
Crooked CreekSarah
Crystal SpringsShade Valley
 Shirley
Eagle FoundryShoeberger
East BarreShy Beaver
East Broad TopSmithfield
 South Huntingdon
Globe RunSpruce
GorsuchStarr
Goshorn 
GraftonTell
Greenwood FurnaceThisbe
  
Hare's ValleyUnion Church
Hill Valley 
HostlerValley Point
HubelsvilleVineyard Mills
Hundred Spring 
 West Barre
JacobWest Mooresville
James CreekWildwood
JamesWoodbine
  

Footnotes ...

<1>This entry could have originated in error. It might be that a source had a misprint, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. Many of the documents we reference are from the 1800s and the early 1900s, with some easier to read than others.
<2>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

Copyright 2025
All Rights Reserved

Thank you for visiting our website.

In closing, please keep in mind that we can not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of the information on this website, so use with care. We encourage you to double-check the information that is critical to you.

If you've found an error or have additional information that you would like to share, please don't hesitate to write: Click here to contact us.

This page was last modified/updated: 29 Apr 2025