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Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jacksonville is an unincorporated community that is located in Lynn Township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It is part of the Lehigh Valley, which has a population of 861,899 and was the 68th-most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. as of the 2020 census.
Jacksonville, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Location of Jacksonville in Pennsylvania | |
Coordinates: 40°40′15″N 75°49′43″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Lehigh |
Township | Lynn |
Founded | 1820 |
Named for | Andrew Jackson |
Elevation | 158 m (518 ft) |
Population | |
• Metro | 865,310 (US: 68th) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP Code | 19529 |
GNIS feature ID | 1177939 [1] |
After land had been given for a church and churchyard, the first house was built in 1820.[2] The village was named after President Andrew Jackson in 1845.[3]
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