Oscar 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
Valley Township,
Armstrong County,
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 ...
, United States.
History
A
post office
A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letter (message), letters and parcel (package), parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post o ...
called Oscar was established on July 25, 1861, with Francis Martin as its postmaster.
It remained in operation until 1886.
Oscar P.O. appears in the 1876 Atlas of Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.
References
Unincorporated communities in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania
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