Official Name: | Eshbach, Pennsylvania |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Pennsylvania |
Pushpin Label: | Eshbach |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Pennsylvania |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Berks |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Washington |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Ft: | 456 |
Coordinates: | 40.385°N -75.62°W |
Area Code: | 610 and 484 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 1174317 |
Eshbach is an unincorporated community in Washington Township in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. Eshbach is located at the intersection of Old Route 100 and Stauffer Road.[1]
The village sits at the foot of the Oley Hills and was established when the Colebrookdale Railroad ran through the village from Pottstownto Barto. The railroad was taken out in the 1950s and only goes from Pottstown to Boyertown. Some near by towns include Bechtelsville, Bally, New Berlinville, and Boyertown
Some businesses in Eshbach include Carriage House Trailer Sales and Service and Rota-Cyl Corporation.