Karthaus is an unincorporated community in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States.[1] The community is located along Pennsylvania Route 879, 18.2 miles (29.3 km) east-northeast of Clearfield. Karthaus has a post office with ZIP code 16845, which opened on April 24, 1826.[2][3] The community was named after Peter A. Karthaus, the proprietor of a local blast furnace.[4]
Karthaus, Pennsylvania | |
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Unincorporated community | |
 Aerial photo of Karthaus in October 2019 | |
  Karthaus | |
| Coordinates: 41°07′15″N 78°06′50″W / 41.12083°N 78.11389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Clearfield |
| Elevation | 912 ft (278 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 16845 |
| Area code | 814 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1178239[1] |
References edit
- ^ a b "Karthaus". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved July 25, 2017.
- ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved July 25, 2017.
- ^ Espenshade, Abraham Howry (1925). Pennsylvania Place Names. Evangelical Press. p. 299. ISBN 978-0-8063-0416-8.
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