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Census-designated place in Pennsylvania, United States
Kimberton, Pennsylvania
Census-designated place
Chrisman's Mill, now the post officeChrisman's Mill, now the post office
Location of Kimberton in Chester County, Pennsylvania (top) and of Chester County in Pennsylvania (below)Location of Kimberton in Chester County, Pennsylvania (top) and of Chester County in Pennsylvania (below)
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Coordinates: 40°07′50″N 75°34′20″W / 40.13056°N 75.57222°W / 40.13056; -75.57222
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyChester
TownshipEast Pikeland
Elevation207 ft (63 m)
Population
 • Total568
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code19442
Area code(s)610

Kimberton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place that is located in East Pikeland Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The Zip Code is 19442.

History

Originally settled during the late 18th it remained unnamed until 1817. Like many surrounding villages in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Kimberton developed around a tavern; in this case, the tavern was called Chrisman's. In 1796, the Chrisman's Mill began operating, drawing activity to the tiny village. It operated until 1938 and is currently the town's post office.

Geography and demographics

Kimberton is located at 40°07′50″N 75°34′20″W / 40.13056°N 75.57222°W / 40.13056; -75.57222 (40.130N, -75.572W). The elevation is 207 feet.

In 2020, Kimberton had a population of 568.

Notable people

References

  1. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau.

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Municipalities and communities of Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
County seat: West Chester
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties †Former borough
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