Blandon, Pennsylvania
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Blandon, Pennsylvania | |
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Census-designated place | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Berks |
Township | Maidencreek |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 7,152 |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP codes | 19510 |
Blandon is a census-designated place[1] in Maidencreek Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located at the junction of Pennsylvania Route 73 and Park Road. As of the 2010 census, the population was 7,152 residents.[2]
History
A post office called Blandon been in operation since 1862.[3] Sources differ whether the community was named for H. Willis Bland,[4] a county judge, or for Robert Bland,[5] an original owner of the town site.
References
- ↑ http://www.census.gov/2010census/
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