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Landrus

Ghost town · Tioga County, Pennsylvania

Blossburg quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1925, 1:62,500)
Blossburg quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1925, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Landrus is a ghost town in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, recorded as hamlet in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is one of 5 former communities in Tioga County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 4th among the 45 Pennsylvania counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Landrus as a historical populated place: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 41.6423° N, 77.2061° W.

Key facts

Elevation1,317 ft
Nearest living townArnot, PA
Distance to it4.5 miles
Coordinates41.64230, -77.20608

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What's there now

Landrus is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Arnot, PA (population 493), about 4.5 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 1,317 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Landrus?

Landrus is in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, at 41.6423, -77.2061.

How many ghost towns are in Tioga County?

Tioga County, Pennsylvania has 5 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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