Galilee, Pennsylvania facts for kids
Galilee is a small place in Wayne County, in the state of Pennsylvania, USA. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and businesses that don't have their own separate local government, like a city or town. Instead, it's managed by the larger county government.
The Story of Galilee
The community of Galilee was given its name because of a very old and famous place. It was named after the ancient region of Galilee in the Middle East. This ancient Galilee is well-known from many historical and religious stories.
A post office opened in Galilee on August 3, 1848. This was an important place for people to send and receive mail. The post office served the community for many years. It finally closed its doors on December 30, 1966.
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