Frugality, Pennsylvania facts for kids

Frugality was once a small community located in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. It was known as a "populated place," which means it was a settlement where people lived. Today, it is no longer considered an active town.

The Story of Frugality

The community of Frugality had its own post office, which was open for many years, from 1887 until 1935. The name "Frugality" was chosen for this place because it reflected the way the people living there behaved.

What does "frugality" mean? It means being very careful with money and resources. People who are frugal try to avoid wasting things and often save their money wisely. So, the name Frugality was a way to show that the residents were known for being smart and careful with what they had.