Mandata, Pennsylvania

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Mandata, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community
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Mandata, Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40°41′00″N76°49′36″W / 40.68333°N 76.82667°W / 40.68333; -76.82667 Coordinates: 40°41′00″N76°49′36″W / 40.68333°N 76.82667°W / 40.68333; -76.82667
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Northumberland
Elevation
627 ft (191 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
17080
Area code 570

Mandata is an unincorporated community in Northumberland County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. [1]

History

By 1891, a portion of Mandata, Pennsylvania was included in Jordan Township, Northumberland County with other sections of that community split between Jackson Township and Lower Mahanoy townships. Jordan Township's post office was located in the town of Jordan; its postmaster at that time, Noah Klock, had held the position since that post office was established. [2]

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References

  1. "GNIS Detail - Mandata". geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
  2. Bell, Herbert, ed. History of Northumberland County, Pennsylvania: Including Its Aboriginal History, the Colonial and Revolutionary Periods, Early Settlement and Subsequent Growth, Political Organization, Agricultural, Mining, and Manufacturing Interests, Internal Improvements, Religious, Educational, Social, and Military History, Sketches of Its Boroughs, Villages, and Townships, Portraits and Biographies of Pioneers and Representative Citizens, Etc. , pp. 772-777. Chicago, Illinois: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1891.