McIntyre, Pennsylvania facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
McIntyre, Pennsylvania
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Unincorporated community
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 McIntyre, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
McIntyre, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Indiana |
| Township | Young |
| Elevation | 1,168 ft (356 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
15756
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| Area code(s) | 724 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1180730 |
McIntyre is a small place in Pennsylvania, United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a city or town with its own local government. Instead, it's part of a larger area called a township.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community like McIntyre doesn't have its own mayor or town council. It gets its services, like roads and police, from the larger Young Township. Think of it as a neighborhood that's part of a bigger county.
Where is McIntyre Located?
McIntyre is found in Indiana County, which is in the state of Pennsylvania. It's about 8.3 miles (13.4 km) (or 13.4 kilometers) west-southwest of a bigger town called Indiana. This helps us understand its exact spot on a map.
Life in McIntyre
Even though McIntyre is a small community, it has its own post office. This is where people can send and receive mail. Every place with a post office has a special number called a ZIP code. McIntyre's ZIP code is 15756. This code helps the mail get to the right place.
