Claylick, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, United States
39°46′0″N 77°53′37″W / 39.76667°N 77.89361°W / 39.76667; -77.8936117236
Claylick is an unincorporated community in Montgomery Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States. Claylick is located at the intersection of state routes 75 and 995, south of Mercersburg.[2]
Clay Lick was laid out circa 1831, and named after nearby Clay Lick Mountain.[3] A post office called Clay Lick was established in 1862, the name was changed to Claylick in 1895, and the post office closed in 1905.[4]
References
- ^ "Claylick". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Franklin County, Pennsylvania Highway Map (PDF) (Map). PennDOT. 2015. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
- ^ M'Cauley, I. H. (1878). Historical Sketch of Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Patriot. p. 206.
- ^ "Franklin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 19, 2017.
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Municipalities and communities of Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States
County seat: Chambersburg
communities
- Amberson
- Cashtown
- Charlestown
- Cheesetown
- Church Hill
- Claylick
- Concord
- Cove Gap
- Doylesburg
- Dry Run
- Fairview
- Fannettsburg
- Five Forks
- Germantown
- Greenvillage
- Greenwood
- Johnston
- Kasiesville
- Lemasters
- Lurgan
- Mainsville
- Markes
- Mason and Dixon
- Monterey
- Mowersville
- New Franklin
- Old Forge
- Pleasant Hall
- Quincy
- Richmond Furnace
- Roxbury
- Shady Grove
- Shimpstown
- Smoketown
- South Mountain
- Spring Run
- Springtown
- Stoufferstown
- Sylvan
- Tomstown
- Upper Strasburg
- Upton
- Vanilla
- Welsh Run
- Williamson
- Willow Hill
- Zullinger
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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