Pleasant Mount, Pennsylvania | |
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Unincorporated community | |
The welcome sign for the Village of Pleasant Mount. | |
Nickname(s): | |
Coordinates: 41°44′23″N75°26′4″W / 41.73972°N 75.43444°W Coordinates: 41°44′23″N75°26′4″W / 41.73972°N 75.43444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
U.S. Congressional District | PA-10 |
School District | Forest City Regional |
County | Wayne |
Magisterial District | 22-3-04 [4] |
Township | Mount Pleasant |
Settled | June 1789 [5] |
Founded by | Samuel Stanton [5] |
Named for | Mount Pleasant Township |
Elevation | 1,982 [6] ft (604 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern Daylight (EDT)) |
ZIP codes | 18453 [3] |
Area code(s) | 570 |
GNIS feature ID | 1184047 [6] |
FIPS code | 42-127-51872 [7] -61344 [6] |
Major Roads | |
Waterways | Biglow Lake, [8] Lackawaxen River (West Branch) |
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