Nolo, Pennsylvania

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

History

A post office called Nolo was established in 1863, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1923. [2] According to tradition, the community was named for the fact there was "no low ground" near the elevated town site. [3] [4]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nolo, Pennsylvania
  2. ↑ "Indiana County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 20, 2015.
  3. ↑ Baker, Lawrence B. (July 14, 1969). "Rodney, Oscar, Cecil, Esther Surround Us". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. p. 23. Retrieved May 20, 2015.
  4. ↑ Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 92.

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