Preston County postal records

Glade Farms

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Alternate or proposed names as indexed: Twin Churches (local name); Preston Glades (local name)

Dates below identify the documents, not the office’s full operating period. Applications and proposed site changes should not be read as confirmed establishment or relocation dates. Original spellings and qualifications are retained in the checked index notes.

Original records & research notes

NARA page 476 · Record date: 1928

Topographer's questionnaire

Office / subject as indexed: Glade Farms

Alternate / proposed name: Twin Churches (local name)

Issued May 29; signed May 30, 1928 by C. R. Mitchell (initials need verification); received May 31. Northeast Grant District. Lists Yough River, Little Sandy Creek, Markleysburg, Pennsylvania, Brandonville and Hazelton; B&O Railroad and Somerfield station, Pennsylvania. County boundary ¾ mile north.

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Glade Farms: Topographer's questionnaire, NARA page 476

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NARA page 477 · Record date: 1928

Map / diagram

Office / subject as indexed: Glade Farms

Associated with page 476 (date from questionnaire). Circular diagram shows Somerfield and Markleysburg, Pennsylvania, Brandonville and Hazelton.

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Glade Farms: Map / diagram, NARA page 477

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NARA page 478 · Record date: 1898

Topographer's questionnaire

Office / subject as indexed: Glade Farms

Issued October 28; signed October 31, 1898 by H. R. Mitchell; received November 2. Northeast Grant District; route 16193. Lists Youghiogheny River, Little Sandy Creek, Markleysburg, Brandonville and Hazelton; Confluence-Brandonville Railroad 8 miles away. County boundary ½ mile away.

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Glade Farms: Topographer's questionnaire, NARA page 478

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NARA page 479 · Record date: 1898

Map / diagram

Office / subject as indexed: Glade Farms

Associated with page 478 (date from questionnaire). Circular diagram labels Markleysburg and Somerfield, Pennsylvania, Brandonville, Bruceton Mills, Clifton Mills, Cuzzart, Cranesville and other nearby offices. Some rotated labels are difficult to read.

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Glade Farms: Map / diagram, NARA page 479

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NARA page 480 · Record date: 1878

Topographer's questionnaire

Office / subject as indexed: Glade Farms

Alternate / proposed name: Preston Glades (local name)

Marked Second request. Signed February 13, 1878; February 16 receipt stamp. Signature appears G. A.Fearers (needs verification). Grant Township; route 12267. Lists Youghiogheny River, Little Sandy headwaters, Markleysburg, Brandonville, Mill Run, Selbysport and Confluence station. Same form shown again on page 481.

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Glade Farms: Topographer's questionnaire, NARA page 480

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NARA page 481 · Record date: 1878

Duplicate view / questionnaire

Office / subject as indexed: Glade Farms

Alternate / proposed name: Preston Glades (local name)

Second image of the February 13, 1878 questionnaire on page 480, with the Second request slip folded aside. Same location responses and signature; retain as a separate source image.

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Glade Farms: Duplicate view / questionnaire, NARA page 481

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