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Lakeville, Pennsylvania
Village of Lakeville
Map of Pennsylvania, with county borders indicated. A red dot in the upper right-hand corner is labeled "Lakeville."
Map of Pennsylvania, with county borders indicated. A red dot in the upper right-hand corner is labeled "Lakeville."
Lakeville, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Map of Pennsylvania, with county borders indicated. A red dot in the upper right-hand corner is labeled "Lakeville."
Map of Pennsylvania, with county borders indicated. A red dot in the upper right-hand corner is labeled "Lakeville."
Lakeville, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
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
 (2000)
945
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (Eastern Daylight (EDT))
ZIP code
18438
Area code(s) 570 and 272
GNIS feature ID 1181094
Major Roads PA Route 590

Lakeville is a village in Paupack Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located along the western shores of Lake Wallenpaupack and can be accessed by Pennsylvania Route 590, about eight miles east of Hamlin, and approximately seven miles west of Hawley, both on Route 590. The city of Scranton is located about 17 miles west.

Attractions and recreation

  • Lake Wallenpaupack - a 13-mile long lake with 52 miles of shoreline
  • Cove Haven - A couples-only resort

Capri Marina - A full service and sale marina on Lake Wallenpaupack.

Postal Service

Lakeville formerly had its own post office, but is now served by the Hawley Post Office, as is the rest of Paupack Township.

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