Jericho, Pennsylvania | |
Official Name: | Village of Jericho |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Pennsylvania |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Pennsylvania, with county borders indicated. A red dot in the upper right-hand corner is labeled "Jericho, Pennsylvania." |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Jericho's Location within Pennsylvania. |
Pushpin Label: | Jericho |
Coordinates: | 41.3192°N -75.3906°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Pennsylvania |
Subdivision Type2: | U.S. Congressional District |
Subdivision Name2: | PA-10 |
Subdivision Type3: | School District |
Subdivision Name3: | Western Wayne Region III |
Subdivision Type4: | County |
Subdivision Name4: | Wayne |
Subdivision Type5: | Magisterial District |
Subdivision Name5: | 22-3-01[1] |
Subdivision Type6: | Township |
Subdivision Name6: | Sterling |
Established Title: | Settled |
Established Date: | [2] |
Founder: | Amasa Megargel |
Named For: | Jericho, Palestine[3] |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | Eastern Daylight (EDT) |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation M: | 480 |
Elevation Ft: | 1575[4] |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | De facto 18424[5] (Gouldsboro) 18445[6] (Newfoundland) |
Area Code: | 570 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 1203894 |
Blank1 Name: | FIPS code |
Blank1 Info: | 42-127-73968[7] -38076 |
Blank2 Name: | Major Roads |
Blank3 Name: | Waterways |
Blank3 Info: | Butternut Creek,[8] Memory Lake,[9] Rock Port Creek,[10] Lehigh River (West Fork) |
Jericho is a village in Sterling Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States.
The Jericho Post Office was open between 1858 and 1861.[11]