Rehrersburg, Pennsylvania

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Rehrersburg, Pennsylvania
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Coordinates: 40°27′27″N76°14′40″W / 40.45750°N 76.24444°W / 40.45750; -76.24444
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Berks
Township Tulpehocken
Area
[1]
  Total0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2)
  Land0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
581 ft (177 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total322
  Density2,316.55/sq mi (897.00/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
19550
Area code 717
FIPS code 42-64056
GNIS feature ID1184867 [3]

Rehrersburg is a census-designated place [4] in Tulpehocken Township in northwestern Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States, near Pennsylvania Route 419. The community was founded on April 4, 1803, by John Jacob Rehrer. Residents celebrated the town's bicentennial on Saturday, September 20, 2003. As of the 2010 census, the population was 319 residents. [5]

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In 1818, the sixth post office in the county opened in Rehrersburg. Rehrersburg's ZIP code is 19550.

John Jacob Rehrer was the son of Johan Gottfried Rehrer and Maria Magdalena (Etschberger) Rehrer. Many descendants of the Rehrer family still reside in Rehrersburg.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020 322
U.S. Decennial Census [6]

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References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
  2. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
  3. "Rehrersburg". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. "By Decade".
  5. https://www.census.gov/# [ not specific enough to verify ]
  6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.