Schoeneck, Pennsylvania
Schoeneck (German: Schöneck) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located within West Cocalico Township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. Schoeneck is a corruption of the Pennsylvania Dutch phrase Schoenes Eck, which translates to "pretty corner." As of the 2010 census the population was 1,056 residents.
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Schoeneck, Pennsylvania | |
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  Schoeneck, Pennsylvania Location within the U.S. state of Pennsylvania | |
| Coordinates: 40°14′29″N 76°10′27″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lancaster |
| Township | West Cocalico |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,056 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1187093[1] |
Schoeneck is part of the Cocalico School District. A long time presence in Schoeneck, the Schoeneck Elementary School closed in June 2011. Schoeneck students will be transported to the Denver Elementary School for future school years.[2] Schoeneck is also home to the Schoeneck Volunteer Fire Company.
Engine 1-9-1 Schoeneck, Pennsylvania.
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References
- "Schoeneck, Pennsylvania". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- Evans, Dean. "Cocalico School District OKs Schoeneck Elementary closure". Lancaster Online. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
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