Rehrersburg, Pennsylvania
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Rehrersburg is a location in Tulpehocken Township
in northwestern Berks County, Pennsylvania
. Rehrersburg was founded on April 4, 1803, by John Jacob Rehrer. Residents celebrated the towns's bicentennial on Saturday, September 20, 2003.
In 1818, the sixth post office in the county opened in Rehrersburg. Rehrersburg's zip code
is 19550.
John Jacob Rehrer was the son of Johan Gottfried Rehrer and Maria Magdalena (Etschberger) Rehrer. Many descendants of the Rehrer family still reside in Rehrersburg.
Tulpehocken Township, Pennsylvania
Tulpehocken Township is a township in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,290 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 23.3 square miles , all of it land.Adjacent townships*Bethel Township, Berks...
in northwestern Berks County, Pennsylvania
Berks County, Pennsylvania
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 373,638 people, 141,570 households, and 98,532 families residing in the county. The population density was 435 people per square mile . There were 150,222 housing units at an average density of 175 per square mile...
. Rehrersburg was founded on April 4, 1803, by John Jacob Rehrer. Residents celebrated the towns's bicentennial on Saturday, September 20, 2003.
In 1818, the sixth post office in the county opened in Rehrersburg. Rehrersburg's zip code
ZIP Code
ZIP codes are a system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service since 1963. The term ZIP, an acronym for Zone Improvement Plan, is properly written in capital letters and was chosen to suggest that the mail travels more efficiently, and therefore more quickly, when senders use the...
is 19550.
John Jacob Rehrer was the son of Johan Gottfried Rehrer and Maria Magdalena (Etschberger) Rehrer. Many descendants of the Rehrer family still reside in Rehrersburg.