Molltown, Pennsylvania
Molltown | |
Unincorporated community | |
Country | United States |
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State | Pennsylvania |
County | Berks |
Township | Maidencreek |
Timezone | EST (UTC-5) |
- summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Area code | 610 |
Molltown is a small unincorporated community in central Berks County, Pennsylvania, located in the Fleetwood Area School District. The small village is located near Lake Ontelaunee, and is located on Maidencreek Road, a back road in the area.
A post office called Molltown was established in 1839, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1920.[1] The community was named for the Moll family of settlers.[2]
References
- ↑ "Berks County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
- ↑ "Township settled by Friends". Reading Eagle -. Apr 1, 2002. pp. B8. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
Coordinates: 40°23′01″N 75°43′58″W / 40.38361°N 75.73278°W
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