Endeavor, Pennsylvania

Endeavor is a community in Hickory Township, Forest County, Pennsylvania, along Allegheny National Forest, on Pennsylvania Route 666. The town is the site of the oldest mill in Pennsylvania, erected in 1834.

History

The community was named after the Christian Endeavor Society, who were the original inhabitants of the town. Before it was called Endeavor, it was called Stowtown.

Industry

Endeavor Sawmill & Dry Kiln Division of Industrial Timber and Lumber Company^[1] operates in Endeavor. ^[2]

Municipalities and communities of Forest County, Pennsylvania, United States

County seat: Tionesta

Borough	Tionesta

Townships	Barnett Green Harmony Hickory Howe Jenks Kingsley Tionesta

CDP	Marienville

Unincorporated communities	Clarington Cooksburg‡ Endeavor

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

References

Coordinates: 41°35′22″N 79°23′06″W / 41.58944°N 79.38500°W / 41.58944; -79.38500

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