Knox Dale, Pennsylvania
Knox Dale, Pennsylvania | |
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Coordinates: 41°05′10″N 79°01′35″W / 41.08611°N 79.02639°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Jefferson |
Township | Knox |
Elevation | 1,676 ft (511 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 15847 |
Area code | 814 |
GNIS feature ID | 1178622[1] |
Knox Dale is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States.[1] The community is 6 miles (9.7 km) south-southeast of Brookville. Knox Dale has a post office with ZIP code 15847.[2][3]
History
[edit]Knox Dale was originally called Shadagee, and under the latter name was platted in 1851.[4] A post office has been in operation under the name Knox Dale since 1863.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Knox Dale". 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 April 5, 2015.
- ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved April 5, 2015.
- ^ McKnight, William James (1917). Historical. J.H. Beers. p. 507.
- ^ "Jefferson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 2, 2015.