Preston, Pennsylvania | |
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Township of Preston | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
US Congressional District | PA-8 |
State Senatorial District | 20 |
State House of Representatives District | 111 |
County | Wayne |
School District | Wayne Highlands Region I |
Settled | c. 1812[1] |
Incorporated | April 28, 1828[2] |
Founded by | Peter Spencer and Ezra Spencer[1] |
Named for | Samuel Preston, Sr.[1] |
Government | |
• Type | Board of Supervisors |
• Board of Supervisors[3] | Supervisors |
• US Representative | Matt Cartwright (D) |
• State Senator | Lisa Baker (R) |
• State Representative | Sandra Major (R) |
Area | |
• Total | 51.55 sq mi (133.51 km2) |
• Land | 49.42 sq mi (128.00 km2) |
• Water | 2.13 sq mi (5.51 km2) |
Elevation | 2,077[5] ft (633 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,014 |
• Estimate (2016)[6] | 977 |
• Density | 19.77/sq mi (7.63/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern Daylight (EDT)) |
Area code(s) | 570 |
GNIS feature ID | 1217249[5] |
FIPS code | 42-127-62600[7] |
Website | Preston Township |
Preston is a second-class township in Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The township's population was 1,014 at the time of the 2010 United States Census.[8]
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