Maiden Creek, Pennsylvania

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Maiden Creek, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community
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Maiden Creek
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Maiden Creek
Coordinates: 40°26′53″N75°53′54″W / 40.44806°N 75.89833°W / 40.44806; -75.89833 Coordinates: 40°26′53″N75°53′54″W / 40.44806°N 75.89833°W / 40.44806; -75.89833
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Berks
Township Maidencreek
Elevation
348 ft (106 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
19510, 19605
Area code(s) 610 and 484
GNIS feature ID1204086 [1]

Maiden Creek is an unincorporated community in Maidencreek Township in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. Maiden Creek is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 222 and Pennsylvania Route 73. [2]

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References

  1. "Maiden Creek". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Berks County, Pennsylvania Highway Map (PDF) (Map). PennDOT. 2012. Retrieved August 19, 2013.[ permanent dead link ]