Howe is an
unincorporated community
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in
Jefferson County Jefferson County may refer to one of several counties or parishes in the United States, all of which are named directly or indirectly after Thomas Jefferson:
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*Jefferson County, Arkansas
*Jefferson County, Colorado
**Jeffe ...
, in the
U.S. state
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of
Pennsylvania
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.
History
A post office called Howe was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1913. It was one of two post offices in
Eldred Township.
References
Unincorporated communities in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania
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