Manatawny, Pennsylvania

Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, U.S.

Manatawny is an unincorporated community in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located at the junction on PA Route 73 and Hoch Road in Oley Township, a short distance from Pleasantville.

History

A post office called Manatawny was established in 1851, and remained in operation until 1968.[1] The community took its name from nearby Manatawny Creek.[2]

History

  1. ^ "Berks County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
  2. ^ "Some peculiar post office names in Berks". Reading Eagle. November 27, 1910. p. 11. Retrieved December 2, 2015.
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40°23′01″N 75°43′58″W / 40.38361°N 75.73278°W / 40.38361; -75.73278


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