Sassamansville, Pennsylvania

Sassamansville (SAS-a-minz-vil) is an unincorporated community in northwestern Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States on Hoffmansville Road, approximately 1 1/2 miles northwest of Route 663.

Sassamansville, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community
Sassamansville Post Office
Sassamansville Post Office
Sassamansville is located in Pennsylvania
Sassamansville
Sassamansville
Coordinates: 40°20′31″N 75°34′20″W / 40.34194°N 75.57222°W / 40.34194; -75.57222
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyMontgomery
TownshipDouglass and New Hanover
Elevation
351 ft (107 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
19472
Area code(s)610 and 484
GNIS feature ID1186995[1]

It is served by the Boyertown Area School District.

History

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The community is home to The Bauman Family fruit butter factory.

Geography

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This community is located mainly in New Hanover Township, but is also partly in Douglass Township. It is drained by the Swamp Creek into the Perkiomen Creek. The Sassamansville telephone exchange uses area code 610.

While the village has its own box post office with the zip code of 19472, portions of Sassamansville are served by the Barto, Gilbertsville, and Perkiomenville post offices with zip codes of 19504, 19525, and 18074, respectively.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ "Sassamansville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "19472 ZIP Code Profile, Map, Data & Demographics".