Iselin, Pennsylvania

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Iselin, Pennsylvania
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Coordinates: 40°33′34″N79°23′11″W / 40.55944°N 79.38639°W / 40.55944; -79.38639 Coordinates: 40°33′34″N79°23′11″W / 40.55944°N 79.38639°W / 40.55944; -79.38639
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Indiana
Township Young
Elevation
1,217 ft (371 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 724, 878
GNIS feature ID1177876 [1]

Iselin is an unincorporated community in Young Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. [1] [2]

Notable person

Paul Wass (1925-2020), Pennsylvania state legislator and businessman, was born in Iselin. [3]

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Iselin, Pennsylvania". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Iselin Topo Map in Indiana County, Pennsylvania
  3. Paul Wass-obituary

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