Quakake is an unincorporated community that is located in Rush Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States.[2]
History
Quakake is a Native American name purported to mean "pine lands".[3]
Demographics
The Quakake ZIP Code 18245 covers 3.61 sq mi (9.3 km2), a population of 348 and 158 housing units, 141 of them occupied. The community is in Area Code 570, served by the 467 exchange.[4][5]
References
- ^ "Quakake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Quakake populated place profile". Retrieved August 6, 2016.
- ^ Espenshade, Abraham Howry (1925). Pennsylvania Place Names. Evangelical Press. p. 287. ISBN 978-0-8063-0416-8.
- ^ "American Fact Finder, 18245". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved August 6, 2016.
- ^ "18245". United States Zip Codes. Retrieved August 6, 2016. Note that this is not an official USPS website, but it includes a map.
External links
Media related to Quakake, Pennsylvania at Wikimedia Commons
