Maple Beach, Pennsylvania
Maple Beach is an unincorporated community in Bristol Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. Maple Beach is located along the Delaware River at the Pennsylvania approach to the Burlington-Bristol Bridge.[2] In 1917, Rohm and Haas purchased the residential properties in Maple Beach as part of an expansion of industrial activities in the area.[3] Four homes remain in Maple Beach as of 2013.[4] As of June 13, 2020, large signs at the North entrance indicate that the land is private property owned by DOW Chemical and trespassing will be prosecuted.
Maple Beach, Pennsylvania | |
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Unincorporated community | |
  Maple Beach | |
| Coordinates: 40°5′10″N 74°52′8″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Bucks |
| Township | Bristol |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 19007 |
| Area code(s) | 215, 267 and 445 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1180314[1] |
References
- "Maple Beach". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- Bucks County, Pennsylvania (Map) (19th ed.). 1"=2000'. ADC Map. 2006. p. 2810. § H3. ISBN 0-87530-774-4.
- Barnett, Jeff. "Land Revitalization Spring '08 Newsletter – High and Dry – Raising Land for Riverfront Redevelopment". Environmental Protection Agency. Retrieved January 2, 2014.
- Fisher, Elizabeth (February 27, 2013). "Maple Beach residents in Bristol in limbo over pending sale of open space". Bristol Pilot. Retrieved January 2, 2014.
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