Frenchville, Pennsylvania
Frenchville is an unincorporated community in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States.[1] The community is located along Pennsylvania Route 879 12.7 miles (20.4 km) east-northeast of Clearfield. Frenchville has a post office with ZIP code 16836, which opened on February 18, 1839.[2][3] It is notable as the home of Frenchville French, a unique dialect of the French language that was spoken in the area until the mid to late 20th century.
Frenchville, Pennsylvania | |
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Unincorporated community | |
  Frenchville | |
| Coordinates: 41°06′17″N 78°13′12″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Clearfield |
| Elevation | 1,401 ft (427 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 16836 |
| Area code(s) | 814 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1175232[1] |
References
- "Frenchville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved July 24, 2017.
- "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved July 24, 2017.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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