Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, United States
| Cacoosing, Pennsylvania | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Cacoosing | |
| Coordinates: 40°20′59″N 76°0′29″W / 40.34972°N 76.00806°W / 40.34972; -76.00806 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks |
| Township | Spring |
| Elevation | 272 ft (83 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 610 and 484 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1203206 |
Cacoosing is an unincorporated community in Spring Township in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. Cacoosing is located along State Hill Road at the crossing of Cacoosing Creek.
History
A post office called Cacoosing was established in 1878, and remained in operation until 1902. The community was named for nearby Cacoosing Creek.
References
- ^ "Cacoosing". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- "Berks County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on January 13, 2016. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
- "Some peculiar post office names in Berks". Reading Eagle. November 27, 1910. p. 11. Retrieved December 2, 2015.
