Kempton, Pennsylvania
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| Coordinates: 40°37′34″N 75°51′09″W / 40.62611°N 75.85250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks |
| Township | Albany |
| Elevation | 427 ft (130 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 169 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 19529 |
| Area code(s) | 610 and 484 (610 Exchange: 756) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1178350[1] |
Kempton is a census-designated place[2] in Albany Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. It is located at 40.62N, 75.852W, at the junction of Route 737 and Kistler Valley Road. The community is approximately 6 miles north of the borough of Lenhartsville. As of the 2010 census, the population was 169 residents.[3]
The Kempton Country Fair is held annually in Kempton, from June 10–14, which features farm animals, farm tools & vehicles.
Tourist attractions in the Kempton area include the Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, WK&S Railroad, Appalachian Trail, Kempton Hotel, and Kempton Community Center. The Community Center hosts the Pennsylvania Renewable Energy Festival annually during the fall.
References
- ^ "Kempton". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-12-21. Retrieved 2016-07-10.
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External links
Media related to Kempton, Pennsylvania at Wikimedia Commons- http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=14225
- http://www.kemptoncountryfair.org/2.html
- http://www.albanyths.org
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