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Do you know of Roscommon ???

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

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

Communities Also Named Roscommon ...

We found one communities that share the name Roscommon.

Within Pennsylvania, the name Roscommon is unique.

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

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • Michigan
      • Roscommon County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Michigan community of Roscommon [Roscommon County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Roscommon ...

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

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

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

More Orphans in  Monroe 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 Monroe County.

AcahelaNew Mount Pleasant
  
Blue Mountain CampsParadise Falls
BrakeleyvilleParadise
 Pocono Park
Camp AkibaPocono
Coolbaughs 
CovesvilleRessaca
  
Engles LakeShawnee
Experiment MillsSluttersville
 Soxville
FennersvilleSpragueville
FrutcheysSpruce Grove
 Stanhope
Houser MillSterners
 Stroudsburg West
Jackson Corners 
 Tobyhanna Mills
Long ValleyTobyhanna Village
 Treibleville
Misertown 
 Water Gap
NaglesvilleWoodale
Naomi Pines 

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.









 

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