Pikeville, Pennsylvania

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Pikeville, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community
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Pikeville
Coordinates: 40°23′54″N75°43′25″W / 40.39833°N 75.72361°W / 40.39833; -75.72361 Coordinates: 40°23′54″N75°43′25″W / 40.39833°N 75.72361°W / 40.39833; -75.72361
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Berks
Township Pike
Elevation
371 ft (113 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 610 and 484
GNIS feature ID1183737 [1]

Pikeville is an unincorporated community in Pike Township in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. Pikeville is located near the intersection of Lobachsville Road and Oysterdale Road. [2]

The community's name is derived from Pike Township. [3]

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References

  1. "Pikeville". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.
  2. Berks County, Pennsylvania Highway Map (PDF) (Map). PennDOT. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 18, 2011. Retrieved August 19, 2013.
  3. "Some peculiar post office names in Berks". Reading Eagle. Nov 27, 1910. p. 11. Retrieved 2 December 2015.