Lakeville, Pennsylvania facts for kids
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Lakeville, Pennsylvania
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 Lakeville, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Lakeville, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| U.S. Congressional District | 8 |
| County | Wayne |
| School District | Wallenpaupack |
| Magisterial District | 22-3-01 |
| Township | Paupack |
| Elevation | 1,261 ft (384 m) |
| Population
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945 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern Daylight (EDT)) |
| ZIP code |
18438
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| Area code(s) | 570 and 272 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1181094 |
| Major Roads | PA Route 590 |
Lakeville is a small village in Paupack Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It sits right on the western side of the beautiful Lake Wallenpaupack. You can easily get to Lakeville using Pennsylvania Route 590. It's about eight miles east of Hamlin and seven miles west of Hawley, both also on Route 590. The city of Scranton is about 17 miles to the west.
Fun Things to Do
Lake Wallenpaupack
Lake Wallenpaupack is a huge lake that's 13 miles long. It has a shoreline that stretches for 52 miles! It's a great place for water activities and enjoying nature.
Other Places to Visit
- Cove Haven is a resort located nearby.
- Capri Marina is a place on Lake Wallenpaupack where you can get boat services or buy a boat.
Mail Service
Lakeville used to have its own post office. Now, the mail for Lakeville comes from the Hawley Post Office. This is the same for the rest of Paupack Township.
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