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According to the 1895 Atlas for
Pennsylvania,
Osgood was a small village in Northwestern
Mercer County with railroad service and an express office.
In fact, Osgood was the junction for three
area rail lines - the Erie, Lake Shore & Michigan Southern, and
the Bessemer 'Old Line.'
Landowners in and around Osgood, according to
the 1873 Combination Atlas for Mercer County: M. Williams, W. P. Harrison, Snodgrass,
Ferguson, James Nesbitt, Alex Height and School No. 3.
Where the Lake Shore [railroad] crosses the Bessemer [railroad] is the
little village of Osgood, and on the other side of the river, at the
junction of the Lake Shore and Erie, is Amasa station.
Twentieth Century History of Mercer
County, 1909.
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Osgood
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located in Sugar Grove Township
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If
you're looking for your ancestors in Osgood try the 1850 Census for Greene Township and the 1870 Census for Sugar Grove Twp |
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