Maple Beach, Pennsylvania
Maple Beach, Pennsylvania | |
|---|---|
Unincorporated community | |
  Maple Beach | |
| Coordinates:40°5′10″N74°52′8″W/ 40.08611°N 74.86889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Bucks |
| Township | Bristol |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5(Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4(EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 19007 |
| Area code(s) | 215, 267 and 445 |
| GNISfeature ID | 1180314[1] |
Maple Beachis anunincorporated communityinBristol TownshipinBucks County, Pennsylvania,United States. Maple Beach is located along theDelaware Riverat the Pennsylvania approach to theBurlington-Bristol Bridge.[2]In 1917,Rohm and Haaspurchased the residential properties in Maple Beach as part of an expansion of industrial activities in the area.[3]Four homes remained in Maple Beach as of 2013.[4]As of June 13, 2020, large signs at the north entrance indicated that the land is private property owned byDow Chemical Companyand trespassing would be prosecuted.
References
[edit]- ^"Maple Beach".Geographic Names Information System.United States Geological Survey,United States Department of the Interior.
- ^Bucks County, Pennsylvania(Map) (19th ed.). 1 "=2000'.ADC Map.2006. p. 2810. § H3.ISBN0-87530-774-4.
- ^Barnett, Jeff."Land Revitalization Spring '08 Newsletter – High and Dry – Raising Land for Riverfront Redevelopment".Environmental Protection Agency.RetrievedJanuary 2,2014.
- ^Fisher, Elizabeth (February 27, 2013)."Maple Beach residents in Bristol in limbo over pending sale of open space".Bristol Pilot.RetrievedJanuary 2,2014.
