Nolo is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in
Indiana County, in the
U.S. state
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of
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a U.S. state, state spanning the Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern United States, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes region, Great Lakes regions o ...
.
History
A post office called Nolo was established in 1863, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1923. According to tradition, the community was named for the fact there was "no low ground" near the elevated town site.
References
Unincorporated communities in Indiana County, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania
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