Hamilton, Pennsylvania

Hamilton, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community
Hamilton, Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40°55′26.18″N 79°4′53.94″W / 40.9239389°N 79.0816500°W / 40.9239389; -79.0816500Coordinates: 40°55′26.18″N 79°4′53.94″W / 40.9239389°N 79.0816500°W / 40.9239389; -79.0816500
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Jefferson
Population (2000)
  Total 132
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Zip code 15744
Area code(s) 814

Hamilton is an unincorporated community in Perry Township in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States.[1]

History

A post office has been in operation at Hamilton since 1852.[2] Robert Hamilton was the first postmaster.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hamilton, Pennsylvania
  2. "Jefferson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
  3. McKnight, William James (1917). Historical. J.H. Beers. p. 235.
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