Amityville, Pennsylvania | |
|---|---|
Unincorporated community | |
  Amityville  Amityville | |
| Coordinates: 40°18′00″N 75°44′11″W / 40.30000°N 75.73639°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks |
| Township | Amity |
| Elevation | 331 ft (101 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 19518 |
| Area codes | 610 and 484 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1202972[1] |
Amityville is an unincorporated community in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States, near the borough of Pottstown. It is located on Old Swede Road in Amity Township.
History
The post office Amityville contained was named Athol.[2] The Athol post office was established in 1885.[3]
Notable person
- William Auman, American Brigadier General (1838–1920)
References
- ↑ "Amityville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ↑ "Some peculiar post office names in Berks". Reading Eagle. November 27, 1910. p. 11. Retrieved December 2, 2015.
- ↑ "Berks County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
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