Applebachsville, Pennsylvania
Applebachsville
Snitzbachsville | ||
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Populated place | ||
ZIP code 18951 | ||
Area codes | 215, 267, and 445 |
Applebachsville is a populated place in
History
The area was known as the Stokes Tract as early as 1735, until 1837, when it was sold by William and Eleanor Stokes to a sea captain, George Dutch. His son George F. Dutch sold the property to General Paul Applebach and his brother Henry in 1847, who were in the cattle and horse business. The Applebach family name was originally 'Afflerbach' from
Geography and statistics
Applebachsville's elevation is listed as 545 feet (166 m). It is located adjacent to
Applebachsville students are educated at the Quakertown Community School District.[4]
The village is served by the Pennsylvania State Police (Dublin Barricks), Haycock Fire Company No. 1 (Station 63), Upper Bucks Regional Emergency Medical Services (Station 141).[5]
Applebachsville is included in the 18951 ZIP Code (Quakertown, Pennsylvania).[5]
References
- ^ a b https://viewer.nationalmap.gov/advanced-viewer/ Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine The National Map, retrieved 30 November 2018
- ^ MacReynolds, George, Place Names in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Doylestown, Bucks County Historical Society, Doylestown, PA, 1942, P8.
- ^ "Applebachsville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Applebachsville". Statistical Atlas. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
- ^ a b "Haycock Township Official Site". Retrieved 1 December 2018.