Kresgeville, Pennsylvania facts for kids
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Kresgeville, Pennsylvania
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Unincorporated community
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 Kresgeville, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Kresgeville, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Monroe |
| Township | Polk |
| Elevation | 676 ft (206 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
18333
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| Area code(s) | 610 Exchange: 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1192723 |
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Kresgeville is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States. Kresgeville is located on U.S. Route 209, 6 miles (9.7 km) west-southwest of Brodheadsville. Kresgeville has a post office with ZIP code 18333, which opened on January 5, 1846.
Climate
This climatic region has large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Dfa" (Hot Summer Continental Climate).
History
Sebastian Spering Kresge, the founder of K-Mart, grew up in Kresgeville, which was named for his ancestors.
Notable People
Vinny Vella, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, grew up in Kresgeville.
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