Dryville, Pennsylvania

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Dryville, Pennsylvania
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Dryville
Coordinates: 40°27′51″N75°44′59″W / 40.46417°N 75.74972°W / 40.46417; -75.74972 Coordinates: 40°27′51″N75°44′59″W / 40.46417°N 75.74972°W / 40.46417; -75.74972
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Berks
Township Rockland
Area
[1]
  Total1.39 sq mi (3.61 km2)
  Land1.39 sq mi (3.60 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total364
  Density262.25/sq mi (101.23/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
19522 & 19539
Area code(s) 610 & 484
FIPS code 42-20096

Dryville is a census-designated place [3] in Rockland Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located one mile south of Lyons, and is located in the South Mountains and is drained by Bieber Creek into Manatawny Creek, a tributary of the Schuylkill River. It is split between the Fleetwood zip code of 19522 and the Mertztown zip code of 19539. [4] As of the 2010 census, the population was 398 residents. [5]

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Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
2020 364
U.S. Decennial Census [6]

History

The village grew around the Henry Mertz Lutheran Church, which opened in 1747. [7] Dryville was named in 1852 after Benjamin Dry, a local postmaster. [8]

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References

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  2. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Oct 12, 2022.
  3. "2010 Census". Archived from the original on 2013-12-23. Retrieved 2013-02-10.
  4. "19522 Zip Code Map Fleetwood Pennsylvania Archived 2012-03-24 at the Wayback Machine ". hipcodes.com Retrieved September 21, 2011.
  5. https://www.census.gov/# [ not specific enough to verify ]
  6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  7. "History Archived October 17, 2011, at the Wayback Machine ". Dryville Hotel. Retrieved September 21, 2011
  8. Espenshade, Abraham Howry (1925). Pennsylvania Place Names. Evangelical Press. p. 298. ISBN   978-0-8063-0416-8.