Paxinos, Pennsylvania

CDP in Pennsylvania, United States
40°51′03″N 76°34′51″W / 40.850826°N 76.580739°W / 40.850826; -76.580739CountryUnited StatesStatePennsylvaniaCountyNorthumberlandPopulation
 (2010)
 • Total2,467Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP code
17860
Area code570

Paxinos is a census-designated place in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States.[1] It has a post office with the zip code 17860.[2] In 2010, the population was 2,467 residents.[3] Paxinos was founded in 1769 and was named for a Swanee Native American chief, according to its Pennsylvania Keystone Marker. The town is known in the area for its music store, which has a distinctive mural of a guitar player.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "Paxinos, Pennsylvania". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Paxinos Post Office". uspostoffices.com. Retrieved April 5, 2017.
  3. ^ "Paxinos (Zip 17860), Pennsylvania". bestplaces.net. Retrieved April 5, 2017.
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