Galilee, Pennsylvania

History

The Galilee Post Office opened on August 3, 1848, and closed on December 30, 1966.[2] The community was named after the ancient city of Galilee.[3]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Galilee, Pennsylvania
  2. "Postmaster Finder Post Offices by County". United States Postal Service. USPS. 2015. Archived from the original on April 28, 2015. Retrieved May 26, 2015.
  3. Herschell, Don (September 22, 1995). "Why name your town Ninevah?". Observer-Reporter. pp. B5. Retrieved April 28, 2015.

41°44′06″N 75°08′23″W

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