Clyde, Pennsylvania
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Clyde is an unincorporated area in Indiana County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.{{GNIS|1217345}}
History
A post office called Clyde was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1955.{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=PA&county=Indiana | title=Indiana County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=20 May 2015}} The origin of the name Clyde is obscure;{{cite news | url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ScpRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=D20DAAAAIBAJ&pg=5595%2C1991739 | title=Rodney, Oscar, Cecil, Esther Surround Us | work=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | date=Jul 14, 1969 | accessdate=20 May 2015 | author=Baker, Lawrence B. | pages=23}} it may be named after the River Clyde in Scotland.{{cite book|last=Espenshade|first=A. Howry|title=Pennsylvania place names|url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015012934249;view=1up;seq=249|year=1925|publisher=The Pennsylvania State College|location=State College, PA|page=245}}
References
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Category:Unincorporated communities in Indiana County, Pennsylvania
Category:Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania
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