Little Hope, Pennsylvania
Little Hope is an unincorporated community in Erie County, Pennsylvania.[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
- 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 2018-02-14.
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
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