Shinglehouse, Pennsylvania

Shinglehouse, Pennsylvania
Academy Street westbound
Academy Street westbound
Official seal of Shinglehouse, Pennsylvania
Location of Shinglehouse in Potter County, Pennsylvania.
Location of Shinglehouse in Potter County, Pennsylvania.
Shinglehouse is located in Pennsylvania
Shinglehouse
Shinglehouse
Location within the U.S. state of Pennsylvania
Shinglehouse is located in the United States
Shinglehouse
Shinglehouse
Shinglehouse (the United States)
Coordinates: 41°57′51″N 78°11′35″W / 41.96417°N 78.19306°W / 41.96417; -78.19306
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyPotter
Settled1808
Incorporated (borough)1902
Area
 • Total2.10 sq mi (5.43 km2)
 • Land2.09 sq mi (5.42 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
[2] (borough benchmark)
1,492 ft (455 m)
Highest elevation
[2] (southwest boundary of borough)
1,940 ft (590 m)
Lowest elevation
[2] (Oswayo Creek)
1,465 ft (447 m)
Population
 • Total1,108 Decrease
 • Estimate 
(2021)[3]
1,097
 • Density503.34/sq mi (194.32/km2)
Time zoneEastern (EST)
 • Summer (DST)EDT
ZIP code
16748
Area code814
FIPS code42-70304
Websiteshinglehouseborough.org/home

Shinglehouse is a borough in Potter County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,108 at the time of the 2020 census.[3]

The community was named for a landmark shingled inn near the original town site.[4]

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "Shinglehouse Topo Map, Potter County PA (Shinglehouse Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
  3. ^ a b c Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved 17 July 2022. {{cite web}}: |last1= has generic name (help)
  4. ^ Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 119.