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Brogue Post Office 17309 Chanceford twp, York Co PA
A post office in Brogue, Pennsylvania.

Brogue is a small, unincorporated community located in Chanceford Township, within York County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. An unincorporated community is a place that doesn't have its own local government, like a town or city. Instead, it's usually part of a larger township or county.

Brogue is situated along Pennsylvania Route 74. It is about 7 miles (11 kilometers) east-southeast of a larger town called Red Lion. It's important not to mix up Brogue with another nearby place called Brogueville. Brogueville is also an unincorporated community in Chanceford Township, but it's located about 4 miles (6.4 kilometers) southwest of Brogue.

What is a ZIP Code?

A ZIP code is a special set of numbers used by the U.S. Post Office to help sort mail. Each ZIP code covers a specific area.

Brogue's ZIP Code Details

The ZIP code for Brogue is 17309. This particular ZIP code covers a fairly large area, about 24.79 square miles (64.2 square kilometers). Within this area, there are about 2,086 people who live there. Another unincorporated community, Shenks Ferry, is also included within the 17309 ZIP code area.

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