Lakewood, Pennsylvania

Lakewood, Pennsylvania
Village
Village of Lakewood

Image of a paved, marked road, flanked by greenery on both sides. A sign in the center of the photo reads "EAST 370."

Lakewood, as seen from PA-370.
Nickname(s): Winwood (historical)
Map of Pennsylvania, with county borders indicated. A red dot in the upper right-hand corner is labeled "Lakewood, Pennsylvania."
Lakewood, Pennsylvania

Lakewood's location within Pennsylvania.

Coordinates: 41°51′07″N 75°22′53″W / 41.85194°N 75.38139°WCoordinates: 41°51′07″N 75°22′53″W / 41.85194°N 75.38139°W
Country United States
Commonwealth Pennsylvania
U.S. Congressional District 10
County Wayne
School District Wayne Highlands
Region I
Magisterial District 22-3-04[1]
Township Preston
Elevation 1,778 ft (542 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) Eastern Daylight (EDT) (UTC-4)
ZIP code 18439
Area code(s) 570
GNIS feature ID 1181094[2]
FIPS code 42-127-62600[3]-41096[2]

Lakewood is a village in Preston Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania. Lakewood is on Pennsylvania Route 370 (PA-370), about 7 miles (11 km) east of Thompson, Pennsylvania and about 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Hancock, New York. The Preston Township Municipal Building, as well as the township's only school, Preston Area School, are both located within the community.

References

  1. "District Magistrate". Wayne County, PA. Wayne County Courthouse. 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Lakewood". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. 2 August 1979. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
  3. U.S. Census Bureau. Census 2000. "Census Demographic Profiles, Preston Township" (PDF). CenStats Databases. <http://censtats.census.gov/data/>. Retrieved 2009-01-31.