Neshaminy, Pennsylvania

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Neshaminy, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community
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Neshaminy
Coordinates: 40°13′46″N75°08′20″W / 40.22944°N 75.13889°W / 40.22944; -75.13889
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Bucks
Township Warrington
Elevation
253 ft (77 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
18976
Area code(s) 215, 267 and 445
GNIS feature ID1182257 [1]

Neshaminy is an unincorporated community in Warrington Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. Neshaminy is located at the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 611 and Pennsylvania Route 132. [2]

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References

  1. "Neshaminy". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Bucks County, Pennsylvania Highway Map (PDF) (Map). PennDOT. 2020. Retrieved March 14, 2021.