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The community could easily have been called Custardsville, since the Custard family settled in the area shortly after Barton, opening a sawmill on the Pocono Creek, and eventually establishing a Lutheran church (a daughter church of the Hamilton Union Church in Hamilton Square, Pennsylvania). The Custard family also gave land for a school and a ...
Canadensis, Pennsylvania. Canadensis is an unincorporated community in Barrett Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. Canadensis is home to a few small shops, restaurants and churches. The "crossroads", which is the intersection of Pennsylvania Routes 447 and 390, is the center of the community.
The Pocono Mountains, commonly referred to as the Poconos (/ ˈ p oʊ k ə n oʊ z /), are a geographical, geological, and cultural region in Northeastern Pennsylvania.They overlook the Delaware River and Delaware Water Gap to the east, Lake Wallenpaupack to the north, Wyoming Valley and the Coal Region to the west, and the Lehigh Valley to the south.
Area code (s) 610 and 484. GNIS feature ID. 1178712 [1] Kunkletown is an unincorporated community in Eldred Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States. [1] It is located at an elevation of 531 feet. It is at ZIP Code 18058.
According to a history of The Church of Saint Catherine of Siena, which is posted on the organization's website, "The beginning of Catholicism in the North Pocono area predates the existence of St. Catherine's parish" with a significant relocation of Catholics to the area during the mid-1800s for mining and railroad jobs.
Inn At Pocono Manor, May 2015 The Shawnee Inn & Golf Resort. Two of the earliest Pocono resorts, founded by rival factions of the Philadelphia Quaker community, were located in Monroe County: Inn at Buck Hill Falls (1901) and Pocono Manor (1902). [39] [40] [41] These resorts did not allow liquor or dancing, and evening dress was discouraged. [42]
East Stroudsburg is located at 41°0′5″N 75°10′48″W (41.001442, -75.180111). [7] According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 2.9 square miles (7.5 km 2), all land. When traveling west on Interstate 80, East Stroudsburg is the second town from the New Jersey -Pennsylvania border, on Exit 308.
Schuylkill County (/ ˈskuːlkɪl /, [1] locally /- kəl /; Pennsylvania Dutch: Schulkill Kaundi) is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 143,049. [2] The county seat is Pottsville. [3] The county is part of the Northeast Pennsylvania region of the state.