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Eagleville’s post office opened in 1839 Most of Eagleville was built recently: 9% of its homes predate 1940 and the median home dates from 1985.
1839 first post office
0 on the National Register
9% homes built before 1940
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How Eagleville began When was Eagleville founded? 1839
The Eagleville post office opened in 1839, the earliest record of the town by name.
2020 census: 285 187 years
What stands out about Eagleville’s past Read from the archive, the National Register and the record. The page puts what stands out first.
★ What stands out · Help out Start Eagleville’s collection The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Eagleville’s history is told.
Decades since 1900 with photos 00s 10s 20s 30s 40s 50s 60s 70s 80s 90s
0 of 10 decades. The empty ones are waiting for someone’s album. The story so far Eagleville, in brief Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Eagleville yet. The photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.
Eagleville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 324 at the 2010 census.
Its first post office opened in 1839. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell from 324 to 285 (-12%).
Intro from Wikipedia . Population: U.S. Census Bureau.
By decade No old photos in the archives yet Weddings on Main Street, storms, parades, school pictures, the old store. If it’s in your family album, it belongs here.
Famous people Famous people close to Eagleville Nobody well known was born in Eagleville itself, so here are the best known from just nearby.
See all → Stories next door History across the town line Each neighbor’s History grade, on the same three inputs.
Questions about Eagleville’s history What year was Eagleville founded? The Eagleville post office opened in 1839, the earliest record of the town by name (U.S. post office records).
Memory lane What the archives can’t tell you, neighbors can.
Town Square → Start a conversation
What used to stand where something else is now in Eagleville? → Who remembers Eagleville in the 1950s? → A family story from old Eagleville → Does anyone have photos of Eagleville from the 1990s? → Sources
Where this page comes from Founding dates: Wikidata, Wikipedia, the U.S. post office records of Blevins & Helbock (CC0) and the Census. Homes by year built: Census ACS 2020–24. National Register of Historic Places: National Park Service (list of May 22, 2026). Old photos, postcards and papers: Wikimedia Commons, the Library of Congress and other public archives, credited on each item’s page. Maps: U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (via Esri) and Sanborn fire-insurance maps (Library of Congress). History text and census tables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Places that used to be: USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021). How TownRatings grades history →