Nicktown, Pennsylvania
Nicktown, Pennsylvania | |
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Unincorporated community | |
  Nicktown | |
| Coordinates: 40°36′48″N 78°48′12″W / 40.61333°N 78.80333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Cambria |
| Township | Barr |
| Elevation | 1,955 ft (596 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 15762 |
| Area code | 814 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1182451[1] |
Nicktown is an unincorporated community in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States.[1] The community is located at the junction of Pennsylvania Route 271 and Pennsylvania Route 553, 3.4 miles (5.5 km) south-southwest of Northern Cambria. Nicktown has a post office with ZIP code 15762, which opened on November 11, 1870.[2][3]
Geology
[edit]Nicktown is underlain by the Pennsylvanian age Casselman Formation. The axis of the Barnesboro Syncline trends northeast west of town.[4]
Demographics
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The United States Census Bureau defined Nicktown as a census designated place (CDP) in 2023.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Nicktown". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved December 19, 2015.
- ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved December 19, 2015.
- ^ Atlas of Preliminary Geologic Quadrangle Maps of Pennsylvania, 1981, Compiled and edited by Thomas M. Berg and Christine M. Dodge. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES, OFFICE OF RESOURCES MANAGEMENT, BUREAU OF TOPOGRAPHIC AND GEOLOGIC SURVEY. Map 61. Commodore Quadrangle.
- ^ "2023 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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