Do you know of Kendall Creek ???

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

Our sources for Kendall Creek (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 Kendall Creek other than they indicate that Kendall Creek would be found somewhere in McKean County, Pennsylvania.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1841 and closed  in 1898.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Kendall Creek ...

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

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

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Kendall Creek - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

North American Railroad Atlas - Northeast
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by RailfanDepot, 2020
(Available from Amazon.com)

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

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

The FIPS database contains an entry for Kendall Creek.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 42/39240   (Place Name: Kendall Creek)

County: McKean     (FIPS State/County: 42/083)

Class: U4

Identifies a populated place (ie- Kendall Creek) which is wholly or substantially located within the boundaries of an incorporated place with a different name. The Part of Code identifies the incorporated place.

More Orphans in  McKean 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 McKean County.