Elverson, Pennsylvania
Elverson, Pennsylvania | |
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Intersection of Main Street (Rt. 23) and Chestnut Street (Rt. 82) | |
Location in Chester County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. | |
| Coordinates: 40°09′12″N 75°49′51″W / 40.15333°N 75.83083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Chester |
| Incorporated | April 17, 1911 |
| Named after | James Elverson |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.00 sq mi (2.60 km2) |
| • Land | 1.00 sq mi (2.58 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 669 ft (204 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,330 |
| • Density | 1,334.00/sq mi (514.83/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 19520 |
| Area codes | 610 and 484 |
| FIPS code | 42-23440 |
| Website | www |
Elverson is a borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,332 at the 2020 census.
Settled near the region's early iron mines, Elverson is close to Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site, an example of a 19th-century "iron plantation".