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Harlem, PA, May 2024
Harlem along Seisholtzville Road

Harlem is a small village found in Hereford Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. It's a quiet place, nestled in a valley. This village is close to where the Perkiomen Creek begins its journey.

Harlem is unique because it uses two different zip codes. Some parts of the village use the zip code for Barto, which is 19504. Other parts use the zip code for Macungie, which is 18062. This can be a bit confusing, but it's how mail gets delivered there!

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Harlem is a small community that is part of Hereford Township. It's not a big city, but a peaceful village. People who live here enjoy a quieter lifestyle.

Where is Harlem Located?

Harlem is situated about one mile southeast of another small place called Seisholtzville. It sits in a valley, which is a low area of land between hills. This valley is also near the start of the Perkiomen Creek.

The village is in Berks County, Pennsylvania. This county is in the southeastern part of Pennsylvania.

What's in Harlem?

Even though it's a small village, Harlem has an important building. The main office for Hereford Township is located right in Harlem. This is where local government business happens. It's called the township municipal building.

The physical address for this building is 3131 Seisholtzville Road, Macungie. However, if you wanted to send mail to the township, you would use a different mailing address: PO Box 225, Hereford.

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