Masthope, Pennsylvania
Masthope Mountain Community is a census-designated place[1] located in Lackawaxen Township, Pike County in the state of Pennsylvania. The community is located in far northeastern Pike County near the New York border. As of the 2010 census[1] the population was 685.
Masthope Mountain Community | |
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 Location in Pike County and the state of Pennsylvania. | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Pike |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 685 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Masthope is a name derived from a Native American language purported to mean "beads of glass".[2]
It is a private community of single family homes in the most northern tier of the Poconos Mountains. The community has a lodge, built in 2005, which has a restaurant overlooking the Delaware River, as well as a ski area, horse stables, a fitness center, and a beach.
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References
- "US Census Bureau". Census.gov. Retrieved 2013-10-15.
- Espenshade, Abraham Howry (1925). Pennsylvania Place Names. Evangelical Press. p. 285. ISBN 978-0-8063-0416-8.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
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