Nottingham, Pennsylvania

Census-designated place in Pennsylvania, United States
39°44′55″N 76°1′7″W / 39.74861°N 76.01861°W / 39.74861; -76.01861CountryUnited StatesStatePennsylvaniaCountyChesterTownshipWest NottinghamArea • Total3.25 sq mi (8.42 km2) • Land3.24 sq mi (8.38 km2) • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total1,260 • Density389.25/sq mi (150.28/km2)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP code
19362
Area code(s)610 and 484FIPS code42-55704

Nottingham is an unincorporated community and census-designated place that is located in West Nottingham Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States.

History and notable features

It is home to the 651-acre Nottingham County Park, a serpentine barrens that is listed as a National Natural Landmark.[3]

A Herr's Snacks plant, which was founded in 1946, is also located in the community.[4]

The U.S. Post Office for Nottingham is located on Baltimore Pike.[5]

Geography

The community is located at the intersection of U.S. 1 and Pennsylvania Route 272, near the border with East Nottingham Township and a short distance north of the Maryland border.

Demographics

As of 2020, this CDP had a population of 1,260.[6]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20201,260
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  3. ^ "Nottingham County Park". Chester County, Pennsylvania. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
  4. ^ Barber, Chris (April 6, 2012). "Jim Herr, founder of Herr Foods, dead at age 88". Main Line Media News. Retrieved August 30, 2022.
  5. ^ "Nottingham Post Office". usps post offices.com. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
  6. ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau.
  7. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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