Mary D, Pennsylvania
Mary D is an unincorporated community and coal town in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located in Schuylkill Township on U.S. Route 209 and the Schuylkill River forms its natural SE boundary.
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 Main Street in Mary D. | |
  Mary D Location within the state of Pennsylvania | |
| Coordinates: 40°45′36″N 76°3′22″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Schuylkill |
| Elevation | 906 ft (276 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 17952 |
| Area code(s) | 570 Exchange: 668 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1180517[1] |
History
The community derives its name from Mary Delores Dodson, the wife of a local mine owner.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mary D, Pennsylvania
- Mihalik, Pattie (Jan 30, 1986). "Small town boasts devoted residents". Kentucky New Era. pp. 7B. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
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