Kempton, Pennsylvania
Kempton, Pennsylvania | |
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Census-designated place | |
Kempton | |
Coordinates: 40°37′34″N 75°51′09″W / 40.62611°N 75.85250°WCoordinates: 40°37′34″N 75°51′09″W / 40.62611°N 75.85250°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Berks |
Township | Albany |
Elevation | 427 ft (130 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 169 |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 19529 |
Area code(s) | 610 and 484 (610 Exchange: 756) |
GNIS feature ID | 1178350[1] |
Kempton is a census-designated place[2] in Albany Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. It is located at 40.62N, 75.852W, at the junction of Route 737 and Kistler Valley Road. The community is approximately 6 miles north of the borough of Lenhartsville. As of the 2010 census, the population was 169 residents.[3]
The Kempton Country Fair is held annually in Kempton, from June 10–14, which features farm animals, farm tools & vehicles.
Tourist attractions in the Kempton area include the Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, WK&S Railroad, Appalachian Trail, Kempton Hotel, and Kempton Community Center. The Community Center hosts the Pennsylvania Renewable Energy Festival annually during the fall.
References
External links
- Media related to Kempton, Pennsylvania at Wikimedia Commons
- http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=14225
- http://www.kemptoncountryfair.org/2.html
- http://www.albanyths.org
Albany Township | Trexler, Steinsville | Lynn Township | ||
Eckville | Stony Run, Stines Corner | |||
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Greenawald, Lenhartsville | Klinesville | Krumsville |
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