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Do you know of Sandy Gap ???

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

We found mention of Sandy Gap as a community (see Mentions and References below), but haven't been able to determine its location - other than being located somewhere in Blair County, Pennsylvania.

Communities Also Named Sandy Gap ...

We found one communities that share the name Sandy Gap.

Within Pennsylvania, the name Sandy Gap is unique.

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

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • Kentucky
      • Pulaski County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Kentucky community of Sandy Gap [Pulaski County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Sandy Gap ...

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

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

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

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

More Orphans in  Blair 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 Blair County.

AllegrippusKittanning Point
AntestownKladder
  
Bald EagleLakemont Terrace
Barbara 
Bennington FurnaceMatthews Summit
BosslerMcGarvey
Brookes MillsMcKee's Gap
BrushmeadwayMines
Buena VistaMorrell
Burkett 
BushmanNew Portage Junction
  
Canan StationOlivia
CloverOrchard Crossing
ClovercreekOre Hill Station
CollierOrminea
Collinsville 
Cove ForgePeck
CoverdalePleasant Village
CurryPoplar Run
 Potetown
Dix 
DrabRed Hill
 Reservoir Station
East TyroneRoots Crossing
ErbRoselawn
  
ForgeSabbath Rest
 Sarah
Garden HeightsSinking Valley Mills
GardnerSinking Valley
Glen WhiteSpringfield Furnace
 Stanfield
HooverStover
  
IsettVanscoyoc
  
KippleWhite Bridge

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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