Fallentimber, Pennsylvania
Fallentimber is an unincorporated community in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States.[1] Its ZIP code is 16639.[2]
Fallentimber, Pennsylvania | |
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  Fallentimber, Pennsylvania | |
| Coordinates: 40°41′12″N 78°29′57″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Cambria |
| Elevation | 1,437 ft (438 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 16639 |
| Area code | 814 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1174589[1] |
History
A post office called Fallentimber has been in operation since 1850.[3] Fallentimber was named for the fact a storm flattened trees near the original town site.[4]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fallentimber, Pennsylvania
- United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved April 18, 2017.
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
- Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 49.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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