Exchange, Pennsylvania
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Exchange is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in
Montour County, Pennsylvania Montour County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is located in Northeastern Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 18,136. Its county seat is Danville. The county is named for Andrew Montour, a prominent Mét ...
.


History

A
post office A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letters and parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post offices may offer additional ser ...
called Exchange was established in 1857, and remained in operation until 1935. The community was named for the fact carriage horses were "exchanged" at the site, which was formerly located on a turnpike.


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{{authority control Unincorporated communities in Montour County, Pennsylvania Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania