Site of Cumberland Valley Post Office

Site of Cumberland Valley Post Office (HM1L1L)

Location: Bedford, PA 15522 Bedford County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 49.716', W 78° 39.114'

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1871 - 1945

Mail was delivered here on foot over Wills Mtn. from the B&O Railroad in Hyndman, PA. The 4 mile Mail Path was used from 1871 until 1923. Mail was also delivered 4 more miles over Evitts Mtn. to Bean's Cove. After 1923, mail arrived here via Blue and White Bus Lines from Bedford. The Post Office closed in 1945.
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HM NumberHM1L1L
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Placed BySign Site Donated by Hazel Zembower, Sign Donated by Glentis Streett
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Date Added Thursday, June 11th, 2015 at 6:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 700943 N 4411371
Decimal Degrees39.82860000, -78.65190000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 49.716', W 78° 39.114'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 49' 42.96" N, 78° 39' 6.84" W
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Area Code(s)814
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1051-1127 Centerville Rd, Bedford PA 15522, US
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