Stull, Pennsylvania
Stull, Pennsylvania | |
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Populated place | |
Stull, Pennsylvania Location of Stull in Pennsylvania | |
Coordinates: 41°25′02″N 76°05′30″W / 41.41722°N 76.09167°WCoordinates: 41°25′02″N 76°05′30″W / 41.41722°N 76.09167°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Wyoming |
Elevation[1] | 1,168 ft (356 m) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Area code(s) | 215 |
FIPS code | 42-74920 |
GNIS feature ID | 1204762 |
Stull is a CDP(Census Designated Place) located in Noxen Township, in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania. It appears on the Noxen U.S. Geological Survey Map.[2] It has an estimated elevation of 591 feet (180 m) above sea level. It was originally built to house workers for the Saw mill located there.[3] Stull once had a Post office, school, store and church and once had as many as 500 residents.[4] The mill burned in 1902, was rebuilt but closed for good in 1906.[5] The school closed in 1912. the area went back to its pre-sawmill days farming. Today there are still a few houses and residents remaining.[6]
References
- ↑ "Feature Detail Report for: Stull". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ "Stull (in Wyoming County, PA) Populated Place Profile". PA Hometown Locator. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
- ↑ Petrillo, F. Charles (1991). Ghost Towns of North Mountain. Wyoming Historical and Geological Society. p. 17. ISBN 0937537004. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 6, 2016.
- ↑ Petrillo 1991, p. 22.
- ↑ Petrillo 1991, p. 23.
- ↑ Petrillo 1991, p. 24.
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