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Welcome to Neversink ...

Neversink is located in Berks County<1>.


The location of Neversink has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Neversink, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Neversink is 300 feet [91 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Neversink lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Neversink ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Neversink - it's located in New York.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Neversink.

Communities near Neversink ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Neversink.

  • Pottstown
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Ephrata
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Wyomissing
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wyomissing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyomissing
    • Wyomissing is located in Berks County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,605 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wyomissing <4>
  • New Holland
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Shillington
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Birdsboro
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Kutztown
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kutztown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kutztown
    • Kutztown is located in Berks County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,070 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kutztown <4>
  • Hamburg
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • West Reading
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Reading have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Reading
    • West Reading is located in Berks County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,294 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Reading <4>
  • Sinking Spring
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)

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 Neversink. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Neversink.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Neversink. 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 Neversink.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Neversink. See our Newspapers Page for Neversink.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Neversink ...

Looking for more information about Neversink? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Neversink, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Neversink.

Adding Neversink to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Neversink 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 Neversink was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Neversink on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Pennsylvania (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Neversink.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Neversink. 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 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Berks, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Neversink - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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