Aleppo, Pennsylvania

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Aleppo, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community
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Aleppo
Coordinates: 39°49′26″N80°26′46″W / 39.82389°N 80.44611°W / 39.82389; -80.44611
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Greene
Elevation
1,060 ft (320 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
15310
Area codes 724, 878
GNIS feature ID1202959 [1]

Aleppo is an unincorporated community in Aleppo Township, Greene County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. [1]

History

A post office called Aleppo has been in operation since 1869. [2] The community was named after the Syrian city of Aleppo. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Aleppo, Pennsylvania
  2. "Greene County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 3, 2015.
  3. Haney, Christine V. (September 4, 1988). "Unusual town names give Greene Co. color". Observer-Reporter. pp. B1. Retrieved May 3, 2015.