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Welcome to Bechtelsville ...Bechtelsville is located in Berks County<1>. The location of Bechtelsville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Bechtelsville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1852. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Bechtelsville has a population of 951 people<3> (see below for details). Bechtelsville is 400 feet [122 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Bechtelsville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Bechtelsville had an population of 951 people. This is an increase of 0.96% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 2.15% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Bechtelsville had a population of 942 people. This makes Bechtelsville the county's 24th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 942 people, the population of Bechtelsville increased 1.18% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 931 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Bechtelsville. Communities near Bechtelsville ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bechtelsville.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bechtelsville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bechtelsville. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bechtelsville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Bechtelsville. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bechtelsville. See our Newspapers Page for Bechtelsville. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bechtelsville ...Looking for more information about Bechtelsville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Bechtelsville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Bechtelsville. Adding Bechtelsville to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Bechtelsville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Bechtelsville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found Bechtelsville in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). For more details, see References and Mentions for Bechtelsville. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bechtelsville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Berks County: www.co.berks.pa.us/ The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/ Footnotes ...
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