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Pughtown, Pennsylvania
Location in Chester County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania
Location in Chester County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania
Pughtown, Pennsylvania is located in Pennsylvania
Pughtown, Pennsylvania
Pughtown, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Chester
Township South Coventry
Area
 • Total 0.45 sq mi (1.16 km2)
 • Land 0.45 sq mi (1.16 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 849
 • Density 1,899.33/sq mi (733.27/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 42-62872

Pughtown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located in South Coventry Township on Pennsylvania Route 100, just south of Buckstown. As of 2020, the CDP has a population of 849.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 849
U.S. Decennial Census

Education

The community is in the Owen J. Roberts School District. Owen J. Roberts High School is the zoned comprehensive high school.

Notable people

  • Stephen M. Meredith (1802–1874), physician of Pughtown and member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
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