Amityville, Pennsylvania

Amityville, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 40°18′00″N75°44′11″W / 40.30000°N 75.73639°W / 40.30000; -75.73639
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Berks
Township	Amity
Elevation	331 ft (101 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	19518
Area codes	610 and 484
GNIS feature ID	1202972 [1]

Amityville is an unincorporated community in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States, 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]

Notable person

• William Auman, American Brigadier General (1838–1920)

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. November 27, 1910. p. 11. Retrieved December 2, 2015.
3. "Berks County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 1, 2015.