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Fisher, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community
Motto(s): 
"Everything Leans Towards Fisher"
Fisher, Pennsylvania is located in Pennsylvania
Fisher, Pennsylvania
Fisher, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Clarion
Township Millcreek
Area
 • Total 0.245 sq mi (0.63 km2)
Elevation
1,594 ft (486 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
16225
Area code(s) 814
GNIS feature ID 1174812

Fisher is a small, unincorporated community located in Clarion County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is about 8.3 miles (13.4 km) east-northeast of the town of Clarion.

About Fisher

Fisher is a quiet place with a bit of history. Even though it's small, it has a unique charm. The community once had its own post office with the ZIP code 16225.

Where is Fisher?

Fisher is found in the western part of Pennsylvania. It's in Millcreek Township, which is part of Clarion County. The area is known for its beautiful natural surroundings.

A Look Back: Fisher's History

The village of Fisher was founded a long time ago, in the year 1835. This means it has been around for nearly 200 years! Over time, it grew into the community it is today.

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community like Fisher is a group of homes and businesses that are not officially part of a city or town. This means they don't have their own local government, like a mayor or city council. Instead, they are usually governed by the county or township they are in.

For Fisher, this means that decisions about roads, schools, and other services are handled by Clarion County and Millcreek Township. Many small places across the United States are unincorporated communities.

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