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Shermans Dale, Pennsylvania

Coordinates: 40°19′27″N 77°10′24″W / 40.32417°N 77.17333°W / 40.32417; -77.17333
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Shermans Dale
Sherman's Dale
Sherman Valley
Coordinates: 40°19′27″N 77°10′24″W / 40.32417°N 77.17333°W / 40.32417; -77.17333
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyPerry
TownshipCarroll
Elevation
468 ft (143 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
ZIP code
17090
Area code717

Shermans Dale is an unincorporated community in Carroll Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States,[1] along Shermans Creek. It was originally settled by Scots-Irish settlers before the American Revolutionary War. Its ZIP code is 17090.

The public school that serves Shermans Dale is West Perry School District.

Religion

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Mt. Gilead United Methodist Church is located here. It is also the site of a former Presbyterian church with a pioneer graveyard. Although this church is no longer used for weekly services, it is maintained for use for weddings and funerals.

Notable people

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References

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  1. ^ "Shermans Dale". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.