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Herman, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community
Herman, Pennsylvania is located in Pennsylvania
Herman, Pennsylvania
Herman, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Butler
Township Summit
Elevation
1,276 ft (389 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
16039
Area code(s) 724
GNIS feature ID 1176869

Herman is a small place located in the state of Pennsylvania, United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and businesses that don't have their own separate local government. Instead, it's part of a larger area called a township.

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community is a place where people live that isn't officially a city or a town. It doesn't have its own mayor or city council. Instead, it gets its services, like roads and police, from the larger county or township it belongs to. Herman is part of Summit Township.

Where is Herman Located?

Herman is found in Butler County, which is in the western part of Pennsylvania. It's a rural area, meaning it has more open spaces and fewer large buildings. The community is located about 1,276 feet (389 meters) above sea level.

What is a ZIP Code?

Every place in the United States has a special number called a ZIP code. This code helps the postal service deliver mail to the correct address. Herman has its own ZIP code, which is 16039. This code helps mail get to the homes and businesses in the community.

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