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Second, yes, there were people living there before 1882 - 1882 was when it was declared a town, sawmill was built and more people started moving in.
Third, the town was named after Blossburg Coal Company worker/foreman Henry Jackson Landrus. He never actually lived in the town. Please leave an email in future comments so that I may reply to you.]]> http://pictures.insanart.com/main.php?g2_view=comment.ShowAllComments&g2_itemId=589 http://pictures.insanart.com/main.php?g2_view=comment.ShowAllComments&g2_itemId=589 http://pictures.insanart.com/main.php?g2_view=comment.ShowAllComments&g2_itemId=589 http://pictures.insanart.com/main.php?g2_view=comment.ShowAllComments&g2_itemId=589 You may be surprised but my first name is Landrus and I was wondering if there was any more information on where the name came from or who the town was named after. I am trying to do my family tree and this came up and it is so interesting.]]>