Kimberton, Pennsylvania

Geobox Town
name = Kimberton
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category = Unincorporated community


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country = United States
state = Pennsylvania
region = Chester
region_type = County
district = East Pikeland
district_type = Township
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lat_m = 07
lat_s = 50
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long_d = 75
long_m = 34
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elevation_imperial = 207
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timezone = EST
utc_offset = -5
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postal_code = 19442
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area_code = 610
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map_caption = Location of Kimberton in Pennsylvania
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Kimberton is located in East Pikeland Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The zip code is 19442. Originally settled in the late 18th century, it was not named until 1817. Like many surrounding villages, it spring up after a tavern, this one being called Chrisman's. In 1796, the Chrisman's Mill began operating, drawing activity to the tiny village. It operated until 1938 and is currently the town's post office.

Geography

Kimberton is located at coor dms|40|07|50|N|75|34|20|W|city (40.130N, -75.572W). The elevation is 207 feet.

Notable residents

* John S. D. Eisenhower (son of former United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower)

External links

* [http://www.kimbertoninn.com/ Kimberton Inn]
* [http://www.kimbertonfire.org/ Kimberton Fire Company]
* [http://www.kimberton.org/ Kimberton Waldorf School]
* [http://www.kimbertongolfclub.com/ Kimberton Golf Club]
* [http://www.kimbertonwholefoods.com/ Kimberton Whole Foods]
* [http://www.kimbertonyouth.com/ Kimberton Youth Athletic League]