Grovania is an unincorporated community in Columbia County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.[1]
History
Grovania had its start when the railroad was extended to that point.[2] The community was named for the Grove Brothers,[2] owners of a local blast furnace.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grovania, Pennsylvania
- 1 2 Battle, J. H. (1887). History of Columbia and Montour Counties, Pennsylvania. A. Warner & Company. p. 137.
- ↑ Battle, J. H. (1887). History of Columbia and Montour Counties, Pennsylvania. A. Warner & Company. p. 102.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
40°58′26″N 76°31′30″W / 40.97389°N 76.52500°W
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