Argus, Pennsylvania
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  Argus Location of Argus in Bucks County, Pennsylvania  Argus Argus (the United States) | |
| Coordinates:40°21′59″N75°22′59″W/ 40.36639°N 75.38306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Bucks |
| Township | West Rockhill |
| Elevation | 495 ft (151 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5(EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4(EDT) |
| ZIP code | 18960 |
| Area codes | 215, 267, 445 |
Argusis anunincorporated communityinBucks County,Pennsylvania,United States.[1]It operated aUnited States Post Officeuntil 1953.[2]
Geography
[edit]Argus is located on Allentown Road inWest Rockhill Township,approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) west ofSellersvilleinBucks County.about 0.5 miles (0.80 km) fromMontgomery County.Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 196is located just to the east.
References
[edit]- ^MacReynolds, George,Place Names in Bucks County, Pennsylvania,Doylestown, Bucks County Historical Society, Doylestown, PA, 1942, P14.
- ^"Argus Post Office (historical)".Geographic Names Information System.United States Geological Survey,United States Department of the Interior.
Sources
[edit]- Fretz, A Henry. 1953. Bucks County Place Names.
- Pennsylvania Department of Internal Affairs. Monthly Bulletin 21:2 p. 7-15, 29-32
- Pennsylvania Department of Internal Affairs. Monthly Bulletin 21:3 p. 18-24, 29-32
- Pennsylvania Department of Internal Affairs. Monthly Bulletin 21:4 p. 23-32
- Pennsylvania Department of Internal Affairs. Monthly Bulletin 21:5 p. 26-31
- Pennsylvania Department of Internal Affairs. Monthly Bulletin 41:6 31-32
