Kasiesville, Pennsylvania
Kasiesville is an unincorporated community in Montgomery Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States. Kasiesville is located on Pennsylvania Route 75 south of Mercersburg and north of the Maryland border.[2]
Kasiesville, Pennsylvania | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Kasiesville Kasiesville | |
Coordinates: 39°44′55″N 77°53′28″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Franklin |
Township | Montgomery |
Elevation | 591 ft (180 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 17236 |
Area code(s) | 717 |
GNIS feature ID | 1192704[1] |
A variant name was "Camp Hill".[3] The community was founded as "Camp Hill" about 1830.[4] A post office called Kasiesville was established in 1893, and remained in operation until 1905.[5]
References
- "Kasiesville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- Franklin County, Pennsylvania Highway Map (PDF) (Map). PennDOT. 2015. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kasiesville, Pennsylvania
- M'Cauley, I. H. (1878). Historical Sketch of Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Patriot. p. 204.
- "Franklin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
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