Finland, Pennsylvania

Finland, Pennsylvania is a small village and an unincorporated community on the Unami Creek in southern Milford Township, Bucks County. It is split between the Green Lane zip code of 18054 and the Pennsburg zip code of 18073.^[1] The immediate area was known in the 1920s as the "Poconos of Philadelphia" and as "The Fineland," and it is from this latter name that the US post office had put it on the map as Finland in 1886. Multiple summer camps have been located in this area and one of them is still in use yeet.^[2] The Unami Creek flows southward to the Perkiomen Creek. The village was established by Finnish immigrants to New Sweden.^[3]

References

↑ "18073 ZIP Code Map Pennsburg Pennsylvania". hipcodes.com.
↑ "Milford Township History". Welcome to Milford Township.
↑ Livo, Norma J. and George O. (1999). The Enchanted Wood and Other Tales from Finland. Englewood, Colorado: Libraries Unlimited, Inc. p. 31. ISBN 1-56308-578-X. Retrieved July 10, 2013.

Geryville

Kumry, Milford Square

Trumbauersville

Hoppenville, Red Hill

Ridge Valley

Finland

Green Lane, Sumneytown

Bergey, Woxall

Naceville

Municipalities and communities of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States

County seat: Doylestown

Boroughs	Bristol Chalfont Doylestown Dublin Hulmeville Ivyland Langhorne Langhorne Manor Morrisville New Britain New Hope Newtown Penndel Perkasie Quakertown Richlandtown Riegelsville Sellersville Silverdale Telford‡ Trumbauersville Tullytown Yardley

Townships	Bedminster Bensalem Bridgeton Bristol Buckingham Doylestown Durham East Rockhill Falls Haycock Hilltown Lower Makefield Lower Southampton Middletown Milford New Britain Newtown Nockamixon Northampton Plumstead Richland Solebury Springfield Tinicum Upper Makefield Upper Southampton Warminster Warrington Warwick West Rockhill Wrightstown

CDPs	Brittany Farms-The Highlands Churchville Cornwells Heights Croydon Eddington Fairless Hills Feasterville Levittown Milford Square Newtown Grant Plumsteadville Richboro Spinnerstown Trevose Village Shires Warminster Heights Woodbourne Woodside

Unincorporated communities	Andalusia Bedminster Blooming Glen Buckingham Bucksville Carversville Centre Bridge Danboro Dolington Durham Elephant Erwinna Eureka‡ Fallsington Ferndale Finland Forest Grove Fountainville Furlong Gallows Hill Gardenville Geryville‡ Hagersville Harrow Hartsville Highland Park Highton Hilltown Hinkletown Holicong Holland Hood Jamison Kintnersville Kulps Corner Lahaska Line Lexington‡ Lodi Lumberville Maple Beach Mechanicsville Mount Pleasant Neshaminy Falls Newville Oakford Ottsville Oxford Valley Penns Park Pineville Pipersville Pleasant Valley Point Pleasant Revere Rushland Shelly Solebury Southampton Springtown Uhlerstown Unionville‡ Upper Black Eddy Washington Crossing White Horse Wrightstown Wycombe Zionhill

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 40°23′03″N 75°25′10″W / 40.38417°N 75.41944°W / 40.38417; -75.41944

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