Joanna Heights, Pennsylvania

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Joanna Heights is a rural unincorporated community in southern Berks County, Pennsylvania United States. [1]

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It is located near the town of Joanna, in Robeson Township. The zip code for Joanna Heights is 19520, [2] and the village is served by the Twin Valley School District.

Joanna, Pennsylvania human settlement in United States of America

Joanna is an unincorporated community in rural southern Berks County, Pennsylvania. Joanna sits in southern Robeson Township, near the borough of New Morgan, and is also near Caernarvon Township and near the Pennsylvania Turnpike. The Twin Valley School District serves Joanna; the high school is located close to the village.

Twin Valley School District is centered in Elverson, Pennsylvania. It comprises Five schools, all within half an hour's driving distance of each other. This district is located in Chester and Berks county. The district office is located in Chester County School property tax rates are 23.2 mills in Chester County and 22.0 mills in Berks County.

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Coordinates: 40°11′07″N75°51′17″W / 40.18528°N 75.85472°W / 40.18528; -75.85472

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