Wysox, Pennsylvania | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Coordinates: 41°46′28″N 76°23′58″W / 41.77444°N 76.39944°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Bradford |
Elevation | 718 ft (219 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 18854 |
Area code(s) | 272 & 570 |
GNIS feature ID | 1205002 [1] |
Wysox is an unincorporated community in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States. [1] The community is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 6 and Pennsylvania Route 187, 2.3 miles (3.7 km) east of Towanda. Wysox has a post office with ZIP code 18854. [2] [3]
Wysox had a population of 1,721 and 800 housing units as of the 2010 census. The population is 51% male, 49% female, 96.7% white, 0.3% Black or African American, 0.5% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.6% Asian, 1.2% two or more races, 0.7% some other race, and 1.4% Hispanic or Latino of any race. [4]
Wysox was founded in 1795. Its name comes from a Native American word meaning "canoe harbor." The Lehigh Valley Railroad used to run through Wysox. [5]
Wysox has an area of 23.32 square miles, of which 0.6 square miles are water. [4] Its elevation is 718 feet. [6] Wysox Creek flows through Wysox, then heads south near U.S. Route 6 before merging into the Susquehanna River. [7]
Wysox's Board of Supervisors currently consists of Chairman William Them, Evan R. Barnes, and Thomas C. Thompson III. [8] Its most recent elections for supervisor were held on November 6, 2019. [9]
Wysox is in the Towanda Area School District. [10]
Wysox, Pennsylvania | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Coordinates: 41°46′28″N 76°23′58″W / 41.77444°N 76.39944°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Bradford |
Elevation | 718 ft (219 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 18854 |
Area code(s) | 272 & 570 |
GNIS feature ID | 1205002 [1] |
Wysox is an unincorporated community in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States. [1] The community is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 6 and Pennsylvania Route 187, 2.3 miles (3.7 km) east of Towanda. Wysox has a post office with ZIP code 18854. [2] [3]
Wysox had a population of 1,721 and 800 housing units as of the 2010 census. The population is 51% male, 49% female, 96.7% white, 0.3% Black or African American, 0.5% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.6% Asian, 1.2% two or more races, 0.7% some other race, and 1.4% Hispanic or Latino of any race. [4]
Wysox was founded in 1795. Its name comes from a Native American word meaning "canoe harbor." The Lehigh Valley Railroad used to run through Wysox. [5]
Wysox has an area of 23.32 square miles, of which 0.6 square miles are water. [4] Its elevation is 718 feet. [6] Wysox Creek flows through Wysox, then heads south near U.S. Route 6 before merging into the Susquehanna River. [7]
Wysox's Board of Supervisors currently consists of Chairman William Them, Evan R. Barnes, and Thomas C. Thompson III. [8] Its most recent elections for supervisor were held on November 6, 2019. [9]
Wysox is in the Towanda Area School District. [10]