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Dingmans Ferry is now the name of the post office (ZIP Code 18328) that serves Delaware and Porter townships. The post office is located within the borders of Delaware Township. Delaware Township is governed by a Board of Supervisors; there is no mayor of Dingmans Ferry. The community is served by area codes 570 and 272.
The village of Dingman's Choice, which became quite identified with the ferry, had its name changed by the Post Office to Dingmans Ferry in 1868. Records from an early logbook show tolls of 40 cents for a horseless carriage , 25 cents for a two-horse wagon, 10 cents for a horse and rider, 5 cents for a bicycle, and 2 cents for a footman.
Dingman Township is a township in Pike County, Pennsylvania, United States.The population was 12,487 at the 2020 census, [2] up from 11,926 in 2010.The Township was named in honor of Judge Daniel Westbrook Dingman, and was created on April 17, 1832 [3] from part of the former Upper Smithfield township.
As of the census [5] of 2010, there were 7,396 people, 2,785 households, and 2,040 families residing in the township. The population density was 169.2 inhabitants per square mile (65.3/km 2).
It is located in Dingmans Ferry in Delaware Township, Pike County, Pennsylvania and is named for the late newspaper publisher George William Childs, whose widow deeded the land to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in 1912. [1]
Today, there are few existing structures from the original town of Dingmans Ferry, Pennsylvania, The original post office sign was saved from bulldozers by John Perretti, and there are few remaining buildings from Bushkill, Pennsylvania and other surrounding areas.
Lords Valley is an unincorporated community in Blooming Grove Township, Pike County, Pennsylvania, United States.Lords Valley is about 12 miles (19 km) from Milford, 17 miles (27 km) from Hawley, 25 miles (40 km) from Honesdale, 20 miles (32 km) from Port Jervis, New York, 30 miles (48 km) from Stroudsburg, and 80 miles (130 km) from New York City.
The road was designated PA 739 in 1967 between US 209 and US 6 and has kept the designation since then. [2] In 1978, the road just south of I-84 to two miles (3 km) north of Dingmans Ferry was paved. From 1999 and before, the intersection with PA 434 used to be with SR 1001. [6] The road was changed to PA 434 on the 2003 Pike County Maps. [7]