Booths Corner, Pennsylvania
| Booths Corner, Pennsylvania | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Booths Corner | |
| Coordinates: 39°50′21″N 75°29′39″W / 39.83917°N 75.49417°WCoordinates: 39°50′21″N 75°29′39″W / 39.83917°N 75.49417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Delaware |
| Township | Bethel |
| Elevation | 387 ft (118 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 610 and 484 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1170001[1] |
Booths Corner is an unincorporated community in Bethel Township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. Booths Corner is located at the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 261 and Pennsylvania Route 491.[2]
Booths Corner is named after Thomas Booth, who became a merchant in the village in 1854 and served as postmaster.[3]
References
- ↑ "Booths Corner". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ Delaware County, Pennsylvania Highway Map (PDF) (Map). PennDOT. 2012. Retrieved September 18, 2013.
- ↑ Ashmead, Henry (1884). History of Delaware County, Pennsylvania. L.H. Everts & Co. p. 311. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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