Amityville, Pennsylvania
Amityville is an unincorporated community in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States, near the borough of Pottstown. It is located on Old Swede Road in Amity Township.
Amityville, Pennsylvania | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Amityville Amityville | |
Coordinates: 40°18′00″N 75°44′11″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Berks |
Township | Amity |
Elevation | 331 ft (101 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 19518 |
Area code(s) | 610 and 484 |
GNIS feature ID | 1202972[1] |
History
The post office Amityville contained was named Athol.[2] The Athol post office was established in 1885.[3]
References
- "Amityville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- "Some peculiar post office names in Berks". Reading Eagle. Nov 27, 1910. p. 11. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
- "Berks County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
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