Masthope, Pennsylvania

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Masthope Mountain Community
Pike County Pennsylvania incorporated and unincorporated areas Masthope highlighted.svg
Location in Pike County and the state of Pennsylvania.
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Pike
Area
[1]
  Total5.45 sq mi (14.13 km2)
  Land5.22 sq mi (13.53 km2)
  Water0.23 sq mi (0.60 km2)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total681
  Density130.38/sq mi (50.34/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 42-48032

Masthope Mountain Community is a census-designated place [3] located in Lackawaxen Township, Pike County in the state of Pennsylvania. The community is located in far northeastern Pike County near the New York border. As of the 2010 census [3] the population was 685.

Masthope is a name derived from a Native American language purported to mean "beads of glass". [4]

It is a private community of single family homes in the most northern tier of the Poconos Mountains. The community has a lodge, built in 2005, which has a restaurant overlooking the Delaware River, as well as a ski area, horse stables, a fitness center, and a beach.

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020 681
U.S. Decennial Census [5]

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References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  3. 1 2 "US Census Bureau". Census.gov. Retrieved October 15, 2013.
  4. Espenshade, Abraham Howry (1925). Pennsylvania Place Names. Evangelical Press. p. 285. ISBN   978-0-8063-0416-8.
  5. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

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