Cacoosing, Pennsylvania
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Cacoosing 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 Spring Township in
Berks County Berks County (Pennsylvania German: ''Barricks Kaundi'') is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 428,849. The county seat is Reading. The Schuylkill River, a tributary of the Delaware River, ...
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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. Cacoosing is located along State Hill Road at the crossing of
Cacoosing Creek Cacoosing Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map/ref> tributary of the Tulpehocken Creek in Berks County, Pennsylvania in the United States. It starts in Fritztown and flows ...
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History

A post office called Cacoosing was established in 1878, and remained in operation until 1902. The community was named for nearby Cacoosing Creek.


References

{{authority control Unincorporated communities in Berks County, Pennsylvania Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania