New Hanover Square, Pennsylvania facts for kids

New Hanover Square is a small community located in northwestern Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It's not a city or a town with its own government, but rather an "unincorporated community," which means it's part of a larger township, New Hanover Township. Think of it as a neighborhood within the township.

This area is easy to find because it's right on Route 73, a main road often called "Big Road" by locals.

Exploring New Hanover Square

New Hanover Square is a quiet place with some interesting features.

Where is New Hanover Square?

New Hanover Square is nestled in New Hanover Township. A natural boundary on its northeastern side is the Scioto Creek. This creek flows into the Swamp Creek, which then joins the Perkiomen Creek. So, all the water from this area eventually makes its way into the Perkiomen Creek.

Roads and Connections

Route 73, also known as Big Road, is a central point in New Hanover Square. It has a unique five-way intersection where it meets Hoffmansville Road, New Hanover Square Road, and Renninger Road. This makes it a key spot for local travel.

Mail and ZIP Codes

Even though it's one community, New Hanover Square uses several different post offices for mail. Depending on where you live in the community, your mail might come from Gilbertsville, Perkiomenville, or Zieglerville. Each of these places has its own ZIP code:

• Gilbertsville: 19525
• Perkiomenville: 18074
• Zieglerville: 19492

	Hoffmansville, Layfield	New Hanover Township	Upper Hanover Township
	Gilbertsville		Perkiomenville
		New Hanover Square
	Fagleysville, New Hanover	Limerick Township	Frederick, Obelisk