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Do you know of Half Moon ???This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Half Moon. 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 Half Moon.<1> We found mention of Half Moon as a post office (see Mentions and References below), but can't determine its location - other than being located somewhere in Centre County, Pennsylvania. It's common that the post office is named the same as the community in which it's located (although that's not always case). In this case, we can't match this post office to any of the existing communities in our gazetteer.<2> From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened in 1817 and closed in 1879. Communities Also Named Half Moon ...We found six communities that share the name Half Moon. Within Pennsylvania, the name Half Moon is unique. Beyond Pennsylvania, we know of another six communities that are located throughout in the United States.
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Half Moon ...We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Half Moon: Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<3> List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
More Orphans in Centre 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 Centre County. Footnotes ...
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