Beckersville, Pennsylvania Explained

Official Name:Beckersville, Pennsylvania
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Pennsylvania#USA
Pushpin Label:Beckersville
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Berks
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Robeson
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:420
Coordinates:40.2311°N -75.9075°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:19540
Area Codes:610 and 484
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:1169077

Beckersville is a rural village located in the western portion of Robeson Township, in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The village sits upon Pennsylvania Route 10, and next to Interstate 176, which spans from Morgantown to northeastern Cumru Township, just outside Reading. The Twin Valley School District serves the community.

The town was named after Joseph Becker, a German carpenter, who built and ran a hotel in the settlement in 1827.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fine Dining in Mohnton, PA | Emily's . emilysberks.com/ . 23 February 2023 .