Wilgus is an unincorporated community in Indiana County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.[1]

History

The community was named after one Mr. Wilgus, a businessperson in the local coal-mining industry.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wilgus, Pennsylvania
  2. Espenshade, Abraham Howry (1925). Pennsylvania Place Names. Evangelical Press. p. 300. ISBN 978-0-8063-0416-8.

40°47′02″N 78°53′08″W / 40.78389°N 78.88556°W / 40.78389; -78.88556


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