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Hogestown, Pennsylvania

Coordinates: 40°14′45″N 77°01′58″W / 40.24583°N 77.03278°W / 40.24583; -77.03278
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Hogestown, Pennsylvania
Hogestown, Pennsylvania is located in Pennsylvania
Hogestown, Pennsylvania
Hogestown, Pennsylvania
Hogestown, Pennsylvania is located in the United States
Hogestown, Pennsylvania
Hogestown, Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40°14′45″N 77°01′58″W / 40.24583°N 77.03278°W / 40.24583; -77.03278
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyCumberland
Elevation
387 ft (118 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)717 & 223
GNIS feature ID1177180[1]

Hogestown is an unincorporated community in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States.[1][2]

History

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John Hoge and his brother William Hoge were born near Hogestown; they served in the United States House of Representatives.[3]

Notes

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  1. ^ a b "Hogestown, Pennsylvania". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Hogestown Topo Map in Cumberland County PA|
  3. ^ 'The Journal of the House of Representatives-Thomas Jefferson Administration 1801-1809, Volume 1, Seventh Congress-First Session December 1801-May 1802, Michael Glazier, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, Biographical Sketches of John Hoge and William Hoge, pg. 50