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Amityville, Pennsylvania

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Amityville, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks
TownshipAmity
Elevation
331 ft (101 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
19518
Area code(s)610 and 484
GNIS feature ID1202972[1]

Amityville is an unincorporated community in Berks County, Pennsylvania near the borough of Pottstown. It is located on Old Swede Road in Amity Township.

History

The post office Amityville contained was named Athol.[2] The Athol post office was established in 1885.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Amityville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Some peculiar post office names in Berks". Reading Eagle. Nov 27, 1910. p. 11. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
  3. ^ "Berks County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 December 2015.