Aleppo, Pennsylvania
Aleppo is an unincorporated community in Aleppo Township, Greene County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.[1]
Aleppo, Pennsylvania | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Aleppo | |
Coordinates: 39°49′26″N 80°26′46″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Greene |
Elevation | 1,060 ft (320 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 15310 |
Area codes | 724, 878 |
GNIS feature ID | 1202959[1] |
History
A post office called Aleppo has been in operation since 1869.[2] The community was named after the Syrian city of Aleppo.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Aleppo, Pennsylvania
- "Greene County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
- Haney, Christine V. (September 4, 1988). "Unusual town names give Greene Co. color". Observer-Reporter. pp. B1. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
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