Hinkletown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
| Hinkletown, Pennsylvania | |
|---|---|
| Populated place | |
  Hinkletown, Pennsylvania Location of Hinkletown in Pennsylvania | |
| Coordinates: 40°24′16″N 75°07′24″W / 40.40444°N 75.12333°WCoordinates: 40°24′16″N 75°07′24″W / 40.40444°N 75.12333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Bucks |
| Elevation[1] | 528 ft (161 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 215 |
| FIPS code | 42-34984 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1203816 |
Hinkletown is a populated place situated in Plumstead Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.[2] It has an estimated elevation of 528 feet (161 m) above sea level.
The community was named for Philip Hinkle, an early settler who opened a tavern there in 1794.[3]
References
- ↑ "Feature Detail Report for: Hinkletown". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ "Hinkletown (in Bucks County, PA) Populated Place Profile". PA Hometown Locator. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
- ↑ Roberts, Clarence Vernon; Ely, Warren Smedley (1925). Early Friends Families of Upper Bucks, with Some Account of Their Descendants. Genealogical Publishing Com. p. 303. ISBN 978-0-8063-0668-1.
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