Historical Marker

Rural Electrification

US 6 near Goff / W Valley Rd., 3.2 miles E of Wysox ยท Bradford

Pennsylvania marker

Inscription

In 1936 seventy-five percent of Pennsylvania farms had no electric service. During the next five years, with Federal support, 14 consumer-owned cooperatives were formed in the State. Claverack Rural Electric Cooperative, serving parts of eight northeastern Pennsylvania counties, was incorporated October 24, 1936.

Location

AddressUS 6 near Goff / W Valley Rd., 3.2 miles E of Wysox
CountyBradford

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