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Booths Corner, Pennsylvania

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Booths Corner, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyDelaware
TownshipBethel
Elevation
387 ft (118 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)610 and 484
GNIS feature ID1170001[1]

Booths Corner is an unincorporated community in Bethel Township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. Booths Corner is located at the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 261 and Pennsylvania Route 491.[2]

Booths Corner is named after Thomas Booth, who became a merchant in the village in 1854 and served as postmaster.[3]


References

  1. ^ "Booths Corner". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Delaware County, Pennsylvania Highway Map (PDF) (Map). PennDOT. 2012. Retrieved September 18, 2013.
  3. ^ Ashmead, Henry (1884). History of Delaware County, Pennsylvania. L.H. Everts & Co. p. 311. Retrieved August 15, 2015.