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Kempton is a census-designated place[4] in Albany Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
Kempton, Pennsylvania | |
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Census-designated place | |
 Kempton Hotel | |
  Kempton  Kempton | |
| Coordinates: 40°37′30″N 75°51′12″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks |
| Township | Albany |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.80 sq mi (2.07 km2) |
| • Land | 0.79 sq mi (2.05 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 427 ft (130 m) |
| Population (2020)[2] | |
| • Total | 159 |
| • Density | 200.50/sq mi (77.39/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 19529 |
| Area code(s) | 610 and 484 |
| FIPS code | 42-39224 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1178350[3] |
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2020 | 159 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[5] | |||
Description
It is located at 40.625°N, 75.853°W, at the junction of Pennsylvania Route 737 and Kistler Valley Road. The community is approximately 6 miles north of the borough of Lenhartsville. As of the 2010 census, the population was 169 residents.[6]
The Kempton Country Fair is held annually in Kempton in June, which features farm animals, farm tools & vehicles.
Tourist attractions in the Kempton area include the Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, WK&S Railroad, Appalachian Trail, Kempton Hotel, and Kempton Community Center. The Community Center hosts the Pennsylvania Renewable Energy Festival annually during the fall.
A postcard of Kempton is featured in the opening intro of the movie National Lampoons Vacation.[7]
Church in Kempton
New Bethel Union Church
References
- "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Oct 12, 2022.
- "Kempton". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- "2010 Census". Archived from the original on 2013-12-23. Retrieved 2016-07-10.
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- https://www.census.gov/# [not specific enough to verify]
- 0x6966 (12 July 2009). "National Lampoon's Vacation (title sequence)". YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
External links
Media related to Kempton, Pennsylvania at Wikimedia Commons- http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=14225
- http://www.kemptoncountryfair.org/2.html
- http://www.albanyths.org
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