Paupack, Pennsylvania
Paupack is an unincorporated community in Pike County, Pennsylvania, United States.[1] The community is 5.5 miles (8.9 km) south of Hawley. Paupack has a post office with ZIP code 18451, which opened on October 19, 1900.[2][3]
Paupack, Pennsylvania | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Paupack | |
Coordinates: 41°23′46″N 75°11′47″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Pike |
Elevation | 1,565 ft (477 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 18451 |
Area code(s) | 272 & 570 |
GNIS feature ID | 1199282[1] |
The community derives its name from Wallenpaupack Creek.[4]
The area was originally served by the Paupack School which dates back to 1925 and is on the National Register of Historic Places.[5]
References
- "Paupack". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved August 13, 2017.
- "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved August 13, 2017.
- Espenshade, Abraham Howry (1925). Pennsylvania Place Names. Evangelical Press. p. 286. ISBN 978-0-8063-0416-8.
- "NPGallery Digital Asset Management System". NPGallery Digital Asset Management System.
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