Axemann Village is an unincorporated community in Centre County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.[1]

History

Axemann was named after the local Mann Axe Factory.[2] The community once was a center of axe manufacturing in Pennsylvania.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Axemann, Pennsylvania
  2. Espenshade, Abraham Howry (1925). Pennsylvania Place Names. Evangelical Press. p. 305. ISBN 978-0-8063-0416-8.

40°53′24″N 77°45′37″W / 40.89000°N 77.76028°W / 40.89000; -77.76028


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