Donation is an unincorporated community in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States.
History
A post office called Donation was established in 1856, and remained in operation until 1905. The origin of the name "Donation" is obscure.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Donation, Pennsylvania
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
- Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 141.
Municipalities and communities of Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States | ||
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County seat: Huntingdon | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
40°34′00″N 77°56′16″W / 40.56667°N 77.93778°W / 40.56667; -77.93778
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