Historical Marker

Rural Electrification

PA 87 · Forksville · Sullivan

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 this State. Sullivan County Rural Electric Cooperative, serving users in Sullivan, Lycoming, and Bradford counties, was incorporated Dec. 3, 1936.

Location

AddressPA 87
CityForksville
CountySullivan

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