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Glenmoore is an unincorporated community in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States.[2] It is notable for being the location of the Upattinas School and Resource Center (1971-2014). The area is within the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area. The historic village is within Wallace Township. Glenmoore is located on Pennsylvania Route 282. It was the birthplace of William Moore McClure, a Union Army colonel in the American Civil War.[3] According to DeLeon, Glenmoore is home of "... the smallest church in the world..." where the downtown is so small that it "... consists of an intersection with no traffic and one antiques shop next to a convenience store...."[4]

Glenmoore, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community
Location in Chester County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania
Glenmoore, Pennsylvania
Location of Glenmoore in Pennsylvania
Glenmoore, Pennsylvania
Glenmoore, Pennsylvania (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°05′20″N 75°46′19″W
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyChester
TownshipWallace
Area
  Total12.1 sq mi (31 km2)
  Land12.0 sq mi (31 km2)
  Water0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation
446 ft (136 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
19343[1]
Area codes610 and 484

References


  1. "19343 ZIP Code".
  2. "Glenmoore, Pennsylvania". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 26, 2014.
  3. Roger D. Hunt (2007). Colonels in Blue: Union Army Colonels of the Civil War : the Mid-Atlantic ... ISBN 9780811702539.
  4. Clark DeLeon (2008). Pennsylvania: Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities and Other Offbeat Stuff. ISBN 9780762745883.





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