Do you know of Priceburg ???

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

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

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Priceburg ...

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

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

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

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

The FIPS database contains an entry for Priceburg.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 42/62640   (Place Name: Priceburg)

County: Lackawanna     (FIPS State/County: 42/069)

Class: U4

Identifies a populated place (ie- Priceburg) 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  Lackawanna 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 Lackawanna County.