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Saint Benedict, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community
Saint Benedict, Pennsylvania is located in Pennsylvania
Saint Benedict, Pennsylvania
Saint Benedict, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Cambria
Elevation
1,834 ft (559 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
15773
Area code(s) 814
GNIS feature ID 1185819

Saint Benedict is a small place in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It's known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and businesses that don't have their own local government, like a city or a town would. Instead, it's part of the larger county area.

Discover Saint Benedict!

Saint Benedict is located in the beautiful state of Pennsylvania. This state is in the eastern part of the United States. Cambria County is one of the many counties that make up Pennsylvania.

Where is Saint Benedict Located?

You can find Saint Benedict along a road called U.S. Route 219. This is a major highway that helps people travel through the area. Saint Benedict is about 3.5 miles (which is about 5.6 kilometers) southeast of a town called Northern Cambria. So, if you were driving from Northern Cambria, you'd head a little bit to the south and east to reach Saint Benedict.

What's a Post Office and ZIP Code?

Even though Saint Benedict doesn't have its own city government, it does have a post office. A post office is where you can send and receive mail. Every place that gets mail has a special number called a ZIP code. For Saint Benedict, the ZIP code is 15773. This helps the postal service make sure your letters and packages go to the right place!

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