Endeavor, Pennsylvania
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Endeavor is a community in Hickory Township, Forest County, Pennsylvania
, along Allegheny National Forest
, on Pennsylvania Route 666
. The town is the site of the oldest mill in Pennsylvania, erected in 1834.
The community was named after the Christian Endeavor Society, who were the original inhabitants of the town. Before it was called Endeavor, it was called Stowtown.
Hickory Township, Forest County, Pennsylvania
Hickory Township is a township in Forest County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 525.-Geography:...
, along Allegheny National Forest
Allegheny National Forest
The Allegheny National Forest is a National Forest located in northwestern Pennsylvania. The forest covers of land. Within the forest is Kinzua Dam, which impounds the Allegheny River to form Allegheny Reservoir. The administrative headquarters for the Allegheny National Forest is located in Warren...
, on Pennsylvania Route 666
Pennsylvania Route 666
Pennsylvania Route 666 is an east–west state route located in northwest Pennsylvania. The western terminus of the route is at U.S. Route 62 in the Hickory Township municipality of East Hickory, and its eastern terminus is at U.S. Route 6 in the hamlet of Sheffield in the township of the same...
. The town is the site of the oldest mill in Pennsylvania, erected in 1834.
The community was named after the Christian Endeavor Society, who were the original inhabitants of the town. Before it was called Endeavor, it was called Stowtown.