Albany, Pennsylvania

Albany is an unincorporated community in far northern Berks County, Pennsylvania. The village is located in central Albany Township, the northernmost and most sparsely populated of all the townships in Berks County.

Albany, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 40°23′33″N 75°59′40″W
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Berks
Township	Albany
Time zone	UTC-5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)	610

History

A post office called Albany was established in 1845, and remained in operation until 1953.^[1] The community took its name from Albany Township.^[2]

References

1. "Berks County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
2. "Some peculiar post office names in Berks". Reading Eagle. November 27, 1910. p. 11. Retrieved December 2, 2015.