Sipesville, Pennsylvania

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Sipesville, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community
Sipesville is located in Pennsylvania
Sipesville
Sipesville
Coordinates: 40°05′57″N 79°05′28″W / 40.09917°N 79.09111°W / 40.09917; -79.09111Coordinates: 40°05′57″N 79°05′28″W / 40.09917°N 79.09111°W / 40.09917; -79.09111
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountySomerset
Elevation
2,067 ft (630 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
15561
Area code(s)814
GNIS feature ID1187728[1]
Sipesville, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, 1860

Sipesville is an unincorporated community in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States.[1] The community is located along Pennsylvania Route 985 6.3 miles (10.1 km) north of Somerset. Sipesville is named for Michael Sipe, who opened a mercantile in 1843.[2] Sipesville has a post office with ZIP code 15561, which opened on April 9, 1851;[3][4] Levi Hoffman was the first postmaster.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Sipesville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ^ a b History of Bedford, Somerset and Fulton Counties, Pennsylvania. Chicago: Waterman, Watkins & Co. 1884. p. 467.
  3. ^ United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 22, 2017.
  4. ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved February 22, 2017.


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