Randolph, Pennsylvania

Randolph is an unincorporated community and coal town in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States. Randolph Coal Company operated a mine in Randolph in 1918.[2]

Randolph
Randolph
Location within the state of Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40°9′2″N 79°00′8″W
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountySomerset
Elevation
1,893 ft (577 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1184644[1]

John Brown (abolitionist) was named Postmaster of Randolph by President Andrew Jackson in the 1830s.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Randolph, Pennsylvania
  2. Report of the Department of Mines of Pennsylvania. Part II : Bituminous, 1918. Harrisburg, PA: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. 1920. p. 1045.


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