Kasiesville, Pennsylvania

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Kasiesville, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community
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Kasiesville
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Kasiesville
Coordinates: 39°44′55″N77°53′28″W / 39.74861°N 77.89111°W / 39.74861; -77.89111
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Franklin
Township Montgomery
Elevation
591 ft (180 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
17236
Area code 717
GNIS feature ID1192704 [1]

Kasiesville is an unincorporated community in Montgomery Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States. Kasiesville is located on Pennsylvania Route 75, south of Mercersburg and north of the Maryland border. [2]

A variant name was "Camp Hill". [3] The community was founded as "Camp Hill" circa 1830. [4] A post office called Kasiesville was established in 1893, and remained in operation until 1905. [5]

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References

  1. "Kasiesville". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Franklin County, Pennsylvania Highway Map (PDF) (Map). PennDOT. 2015. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
  3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kasiesville, Pennsylvania
  4. M'Cauley, I. H. (1878). Historical Sketch of Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Patriot. p.  204.
  5. "Franklin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 19, 2017.