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Welcome to Pocono Lake ...Pocono Lake is located in Monroe County<1>. The location of Pocono Lake has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Pocono Lake, you might consider that their post office opened in 1901. A typical abbreviation for Pocono Lake: Pocono Lk. Pocono Lake is 1,740 feet [530 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Pocono Lake lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities near Pocono Lake ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pocono Lake.
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 Pocono Lake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pocono Lake. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pocono Lake. 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 Pocono Lake. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pocono Lake. See our Newspapers Page for Pocono Lake. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pocono Lake ...Looking for more information about Pocono Lake? 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 Pocono Lake, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Pocono Lake. Adding Pocono Lake to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Pocono Lake 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 Pocono Lake was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Pocono Lake mentioned on a train schedule titled Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931). For more details, see References and Mentions for Pocono Lake. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pocono Lake. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Monroe County: www.co.monroe.pa.us/ The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/ Footnotes ...
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