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Crenshaw, Pennsylvania

Coordinates: 41°14′55″N 78°45′15″W / 41.24861°N 78.75417°W / 41.24861; -78.75417
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Crenshaw, Pennsylvania
Census-designated place
The Redferd Segers House, on the National Register of Historic Places
The Redferd Segers House, on the National Register of Historic Places
Crenshaw is located in Pennsylvania
Crenshaw
Crenshaw
Crenshaw is located in the United States
Crenshaw
Crenshaw
Coordinates: 41°14′55″N 78°45′15″W / 41.24861°N 78.75417°W / 41.24861; -78.75417
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyJefferson
TownshipSnyder
Area
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 • Total1.12 sq mi (2.89 km2)
 • Land1.09 sq mi (2.84 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
1,480 ft (450 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total423
 • Density386.30/sq mi (149.11/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code42-17040
GNIS feature ID2630002

Crenshaw is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Snyder Township, Jefferson County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It is approximately 2 miles (3 km) east of the borough of Brockway on U.S. Route 219. As of the 2010 census, the population was 468 residents.[3]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020423—
U.S. Decennial Census[4][2]

History

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The railroad was extended to Crenshaw around 1882.[5] A post office was established at Crenshaw in 1886, and remained in operation until 1967.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Crenshaw CDP, Pennsylvania". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. ^ McKnight, William James (1917). Historical. J.H. Beers. p. 105.
  6. ^ "Jefferson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 2, 2015.
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