Little Hope, Pennsylvania

Little Hope is an unincorporated community in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States.^[1]

History

The origin of the name "Little Hope" is obscure.^[2] A variant name was "Greenfield".^[1] A post office called Greenfield was established in 1822, and remained in operation until 1905.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Little Hope
^ Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. pp. 141–142. Archived from the original on February 14, 2018.
^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 5, 2017.

42°05′56″N 79°49′08″W / 42.098921°N 79.818939°W / 42.098921; -79.818939

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[GNIS-1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Little Hope

[2] Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. pp. 141–142. Archived from the original on February 14, 2018.

[3] "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 5, 2017.

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