Fredericksville, Pennsylvania

Fredericksville, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community
Fredericksville
Coordinates: 40°27′11″N75°41′21″W / 40.45306°N 75.68917°W / 40.45306; -75.68917
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Berks
Township	Rockland
Elevation	1,056 ft (322 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
Area codes	610 and 484
GNIS feature ID	1203626 [1]

Fredericksville is an unincorporated community in Rockland Township in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. Fredericksville is located at the intersection of Fredericksville and Five Points Roads. ^[2]

History

A post office called Fredericksville was established in 1853, and remained in operation until 1911. ^[3] The community was named for David Frederick, the owner of a local tavern. ^[4]

References

1. "Fredericksville". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
2. "Berks County, Pennsylvania Highway Map" (PDF). PennDOT (FTP). 2012. Retrieved August 19, 2013.^{[dead ftp link]}(To view documents see Help:FTP)
3. "Berks County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on January 13, 2016. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
4. Moser, Nick (May 5, 1956). "District Township". Reading Eagle. p. 44. Retrieved December 2, 2015.