Brockton, Pennsylvania Explained

Brockton
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:USA Pennsylvania#USA
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within the state of Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Schuylkill
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2000
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:778
Coordinates:40.7483°N -76.0686°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP codes
Postal Code:17925
Area Code:570
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:1170307

Brockton is an unincorporated community and coal town in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was also called Patterson. The community is home to local celebrities such as Dominic Stegemerten who is a prominent bodybuilder in the area and also a motivational speaker.