Hazel Hurst, Pennsylvania

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Hazel Hurst, Pennsylvania
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Old high school building in Hazel Hurst, April 2012
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Hazel Hurst
Coordinates: 41°42′21″N78°34′57″W / 41.70583°N 78.58250°W / 41.70583; -78.58250
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County McKean
Elevation
1,729 ft (527 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
16733
Area code 814
GNIS feature ID1176710 [1]

Hazel Hurst is an unincorporated community that is located near Marvin Creek in southern McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States. [1]

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History and geography

The community is situated on U.S. Route 6 3.2 miles (5.1 km) east-southeast of Mount Jewett. Hazel Hurst has a post office with ZIP code 16733. [2] [3]

Hazel Hurst was once an important glass production town with multiple factories, all of which are now closed. [4]

Due to the population drain, Hazel Hurst is sometimes considered a ghost town. [4]

See also

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References

  1. 1 2 "Hazel Hurst". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code" . Retrieved July 23, 2017.
  3. "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on April 28, 2019. Retrieved July 23, 2017.
  4. 1 2 "Forgotten Heritage | Pennsylvania Center for the Book". pabook.libraries.psu.edu. Retrieved February 25, 2023.

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