Shafton, North Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States

County Westmoreland County
State/ Province Pennsylvania
Country United States
 
Enclosed By
North Huntingdon Township
 
Place Encloses

Narrative

"In 1857 the Shafton Coal Company constructed a colliery along the Pennsylvania Railroad Main line, east of Irwin, at Shafton, North Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County. ...

"The Shafton Coal Company also erected a number of company houses near its colliery in the Village of Shafton."
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