Sassamansville, Pennsylvania

Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, United States
40°20′31″N 75°34′20″W / 40.34194°N 75.57222°W / 40.34194; -75.57222CountryUnited StatesStatePennsylvaniaCountyMontgomeryTownshipDouglass and New HanoverElevation
351 ft (107 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP code
19472
Area code(s)610 and 484GNIS feature ID1186995[1]

Sassamansville (SAS-a-minz-vil) is an unincorporated community in northwestern Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States on Hoffmansville Road, approximately 1 1/2 miles northwest of Route 663.

It is served by the Boyertown Area School District.

History

The community is home to The Bauman Family fruit butter factory.

Geography

This community is located mainly in New Hanover Township, but is also partly in Douglass Township. It is drained by the Swamp Creek into the Perkiomen Creek. The Sassamansville telephone exchange uses area code 610.

While the village has its own box post office with the zip code of 19472, portions of Sassamansville are served by the Barto, Gilbertsville, and Perkiomenville post offices with zip codes of 19504, 19525, and 18074, respectively.[2]

Gallery

  • Sassamansville Fire Co. No. 1
    Sassamansville Fire Co. No. 1
  • Hoffmansville Rd. in Sassamansville
    Hoffmansville Rd. in Sassamansville
  • St. Paul's Lutheran Church
    St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Places adjacent to Sassamansville, Pennsylvania
Congo Niantic Perkiomen Heights
Boyertown
Sassamansville
New Hanover Township
Gilbertsville Layfield Hoffmansville

References

  1. ^ "Sassamansville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "19472 ZIP Code Profile, Map, Data & Demographics".
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