Argus, Pennsylvania
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![]() ![]() Argus Location of Argus in Bucks County, Pennsylvania | |
Coordinates: 40°21′59″N 75°22′59″W / 40.36639°N 75.38306°WCoordinates: 40°21′59″N 75°22′59″W / 40.36639°N 75.38306°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Bucks |
Township | West Rockhill |
Elevation | 495 ft (151 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 18960 |
Area codes | 215, 267, 445 |
Argus is an unincorporated community in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States.[1] It operated a United States Post Office until 1953.[2]
Geography[]
Argus is located on Allentown Road in West Rockhill Township about 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Sellersville in Bucks County about 0.5 miles (0.80 km) from Montgomery County. is located just to the east.
Statistics[]
Argus was entered into the Geographic Names Information System as Its identification number is 1202986, elevation is listed as 495 feet (151 m).[3]
References[]
- ^ MacReynolds, George, Place Names in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Doylestown, Bucks County Historical Society, Doylestown, PA, 1942, P14.
- ^ "Argus Post Office (historical)". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ^ "Argus, Pennsylvania". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
Sources[]
- Fretz, A Henry. 1953. Bucks County Place Names.
- Pennsylvania Department of Internal Affairs. Monthly Bulletin 21:2 p. 7-15, 29-32
- Pennsylvania Department of Internal Affairs. Monthly Bulletin 21:3 p. 18-24, 29-32
- Pennsylvania Department of Internal Affairs. Monthly Bulletin 21:4 p. 23-32
- Pennsylvania Department of Internal Affairs. Monthly Bulletin 21:5 p. 26-31
- Pennsylvania Department of Internal Affairs. Monthly Bulletin 41:6 31-32
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
- Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania