Sassamansville (SAS-a-minz-vil) is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in northwestern
Montgomery County,
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania (; ( Pennsylvania Dutch: )), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States. It borders Delaware to its southeast, ...
, United States on Hoffmansville Road, approximately 1 1/2 miles northwest of
Route 663. It is located mainly in
New Hanover Township, but also in
Douglass Township and is served by the
Boyertown Area School District
The Boyertown Area School District is a large public school district which covers portions of Berks and Montgomery Counties in southeastern Pennsylvania. When the Boyertown Area School District was formed in 1953 it was one of the largest in the ...
. It is drained by the
Swamp Creek into the
Perkiomen Creek. The Sassamansville telephone exchange uses
area code 610. While the village has its own box post office with the
zip code of 19472, portions of Sassamansville are served by the Barto, Gilbertsville, and Perkiomenville post offices with zip codes of 19504, 19525, and 18074, respectively.
The community is home to
The Bauman Family The Bauman Family is a fruit butter producer in the United States. The fruit butters are produced at a red brick factory in Sassamansville, Douglass Township, Pennsylvania. The business was established in 1892 by John Bauman. It also sells apple c ...
fruit butter factory.
Gallery
File:Sassamansville Fire Co No 1.JPG, Sassamansville Fire Co. No. 1.
File:Sassamansville, MontCo PA 01.JPG, Hoffmansville Rd. in Sassamansville.
File:St Pauls Lutheran Church, Sassamansville, MontCo PA.JPG, St. Paul's Lutheran Church.
References
Unincorporated communities in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania
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