Do you know of Sturgis ???

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

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

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1890 and closed  in 1904.

Communities Also Named Sturgis ...

We found seven communities that share the name Sturgis.

Within Pennsylvania, the name Sturgis is unique.

Beyond Pennsylvania, we know of another seven communities that are located throughout in the United States and Canada. Of these seven communities, six are located in the United States and one is in Canada.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Arkansas
    • Bradley County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Arkansas community of Sturgis [Bradley County].
  • Kentucky
    • Union County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Kentucky community of Sturgis [Union County].
  • Michigan
    • Saint Joseph County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Michigan community of Sturgis [Saint Joseph County].
  • Mississippi
    • Oktibbeha County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Mississippi community of Sturgis [Oktibbeha County].
  • Oklahoma
    • Cimarron County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Oklahoma community of Sturgis [Cimarron County].
  • Saskatchewan
    • Please visit our profile page for the Saskatchewan community of Sturgis.
  • South Dakota
    • Meade County
    • Please visit our profile page for the South Dakota community of Sturgis [Meade County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Sturgis ...

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

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 Sturgis - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

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

More Orphans in  Crawford 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 Crawford County.