Knox Dale, Pennsylvania

Knox Dale, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 41°05′10″N 79°01′35″W
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Jefferson
Township	Knox
Elevation	1,676 ft (511 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	15847
Area code	814
GNIS feature ID	1178622[1]

Knox Dale is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States.^[1] The community is 6 miles (9.7 km) south-southeast of Brookville. Knox Dale has a post office with ZIP code 15847.^[2][3]

History

Knox Dale was originally called Shadagee, and under the latter name was platted in 1851.^[4] A post office has been in operation under the name Knox Dale since 1863.^[5]

References

1. "Knox Dale". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
2. United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved April 5, 2015.
3. "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved April 5, 2015.
4. McKnight, William James (1917). Historical. J.H. Beers. p. 507.
5. "Jefferson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 2, 2015.