Official Name: | Gallows Hill, Pennsylvania |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Pennsylvania |
Pushpin Label: | Gallows Hill |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Pennsylvania |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Bucks |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Springfield |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Ft: | 617 |
Coordinates: | 40.5306°N -75.2219°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 18930 |
Area Code: | 610 and 484 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 1173597 |
Gallows Hill is an unincorporated community in Springfield Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. Gallows Hill is located at the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 412 and Stony Garden Road/Gallows Hill Road.[1]
The community's name was derived from an 18th-century traveler who hanged himself from a tree.[2]