What country does Shermans Dale, Pennsylvania and Scotch-Irish Americans have in common?
Shermans Dale, Pennsylvania Shermans Dale is an unincorporated community in Carroll Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States, along Sherman's Creek. It was originally settled by Scots-Irish settlers before the American Revolutionary War. Its ZIP code is 17090.
Dallas (name) Dallas is a surname of Scottish and English origin, as well as a given name. When of Scottish origin the name is a habitational name, derived from Dallas near Forres. This place-name is likely derived from the British "dol" "meadow" + "gwas" "dwelling" (compare Gaelic "dail" + "fas"). This name also appears in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. When of English origin the name is a habitational name, derived from the Old English "dæl", or Old Norse "dalr" "valley" + "hus" "house". An example of such a derivation is Dalehouse in North Yorkshire. The name can also be a topographic name, derived in the same fashion.