Yellow House, Pennsylvania

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Yellow House, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community
Yellow House Hotel, founded 1801
Yellow House Hotel, founded 1801
Yellow House is located in Pennsylvania
Yellow House
Yellow House
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Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Berks
Township Amity and Oley
Elevation 289 ft (88 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 19518, 19547
Area code(s) 610 and 484
GNIS feature ID 1191878[1]

Yellow House, Pennsylvania is a village in eastern Berks County at the junction of Routes 562 and 662. It is located in Amity Township and Oley Township. It is drained by the Manatawny Creek into the Schuylkill River. It is split between the Douglassville and Oley post offices, which use the zip codes of 19518 and 19547, respectively.[2]

History

The Yellow House Hotel was founded in 1801.[3] A post office called Yellow House was established in 1866, and remained in operation until 1974.[4] The community took its name from a local inn.[5]

References

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