Fagundus, Pennsylvania
Fagundus is an extinct town in Forest and Warren counties, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]
History
Fagundus had its start in the 1860s during an area oil boom.[2] The community was named after Charles Fagundus, a pioneer settler.[3] A variant name was "Fagundus Corners".[1]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fagundus
- ^ "The story of Fagundus". Times Observer. 24 June 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
- ^ Espenshade, Abraham Howry (1925). Pennsylvania Place Names. Evangelical Press. p. 299. ISBN 978-0-8063-0416-8.