Do you know of Water Gap ???
This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Water 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 Water Gap.<1>
We found mention of Water Gap as a community (see Mentions and References below), but haven't been able to determine its location - other than being located somewhere in Monroe County, Pennsylvania.
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Water Gap ...
We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Water Gap:
Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.
A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Water Gap - Services available: had a Railroad Station, Express Office, no Post Office mentioned
North American Railroad Atlas - Northeast
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by RailfanDepot, 2020
(Available from Amazon.com)
Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)
Published by Greyhound Bus Lines
The FIPS database contains an entry for Water Gap.
Referenced FIPS Records ...
FIPS Code: 42/81488 (Place Name: Water Gap)
County: Monroe (FIPS State/County: 42/089)
Class: X3
More Orphans in Monroe 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 Monroe County.
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. |