Country United States County Jefferson GNIS feature ID 1173179 Local time Tuesday 4:29 AM | State Pennsylvania Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) Elevation 463 m | |
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Weather 8°C, Wind S at 10 km/h, 93% Humidity | ||
Desire is an unincorporated community in Henderson Township in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Map of Desire, Henderson Township, PA 15851, USA
A post office was established at Desire in 1898, and remained in operation until 1923. The origin of the name "Desire" is obscure. Journalist William A. White visited Desire in 1953 and wrote "there is nothing sensational about the name Desire". White described the community as having a few houses, a gas station, and a post office named Desire.
References
Desire, Pennsylvania Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA