Landrus, Pennsylvania

Landrus is an abandoned town in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, which formerly existed as a lumber and coal mining town.

Its land currently is within the Tioga State Forest near Bear Run Trail and Babb Creek.

[1][2] Landrus has a population of 0 and was abandoned between 1910 and 1915 after being founded in 1882 as a sawmill town.

[3][4] At its peak, Landrus likely reached a maximum population of around 100 and was also likely the location of the world's first electric powered coal mine.

[8][9] Walter Blair Baseball player from Landrus.