Skytop 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
Barrett Township,
Monroe County Monroe County may refer to seventeen counties in the United States, all named for James Monroe:
* Monroe County, Alabama
*Monroe County, Arkansas
* Monroe County, Florida
* Monroe County, Georgia
*Monroe County, Illinois
*Monroe County, Indian ...
,
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. Located north of
Mountainhome, it is accessible by local roads off
Route 390. Its elevation is 1,562 feet (476 m), and it is located at (41.2278683, -75.2382360). Although Skytop is unincorporated, it has a
post office
A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letters and parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post offices may offer additional serv ...
, with the
ZIP code of 18357;
Zip Code Lookup
/ref> the ZCTA for ZIP Code 18357 had a population of 87 at the 2000 census.Skytop Lodge
Skytop Lodge is a resort hotel that opened in June 1928. It is a member of Historic Hotels of America.
The hotel is situated on a wooded site in Skytop, Pennsylvania, at an elevation of 1,500 feet in the Poconos. The property includes a 75-acre ...
, a historic 1920s retreat hotel.
References
External links
Barrett Township Community Portal
Unincorporated communities in Monroe County, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania
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