Beckersville, Pennsylvania

Beckersville is a rural village located in the western portion of Robeson Township, in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The village sits upon Pennsylvania Route 10, and next to Interstate 176, which spans from Morgantown to northeastern Cumru Township, just outside Reading. The Twin Valley School District serves the community.

Beckersville, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community
Beckersville is located in Pennsylvania
Beckersville
Beckersville
Beckersville is located in the United States
Beckersville
Beckersville
Coordinates: 40°13′52″N 75°54′27″W / 40.23111°N 75.90750°W / 40.23111; -75.90750
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks
TownshipRobeson
Elevation
420 ft (130 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
19540
Area codes610 and 484
GNIS feature ID1169077[1]

The town was named after Joseph Becker, a German carpenter, who built and ran a hotel in the settlement in 1827.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Beckersville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Fine Dining in Mohnton, PA | Emily's". emilysberks.com/. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
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