Map of Jerseytown CDP

Jerseytown is a census-designated place (CDP) that is located in Madison Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania and of the Bloomsburg-Berwick micropolitan area.

The population was 184 at the time of the 2010 census.

Jerseytown CDP overview:
Name:	Jerseytown CDP
LSAD Code:	57
LSAD Description:	CDP (suffix)
State:	Pennsylvania
County:	Columbia County
Elevation:	625 ft (191 m)
Total Area:	0.73 sq mi (1.88 km²)
Land Area:	0.72 sq mi (1.88 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²)
Total Population:	175
Population Density:	241.71/sq mi (93.31/km²)
ZIP code:	17815
FIPS code:	4238152
GNISfeature ID:	1178061

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History

The land of the Jerseytown area was first bought by the Welliver family in 1785, after the Revolutionary War. A tannery was built in Jerseytown in 1826. The area continues to be rural and lightly populated.

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Geography

Jerseytown is located in western Columbia County at 41°5′15″N 76°34′53″W / 41.08750°N 76.58139°W / 41.08750; -76.58139 (41.087459, -76.581405), near the center of Madison Township. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.73 square miles (1.9 km), all land.

Jerseytown is served by state routes 44 and 254. PA 44 leads northeast 3.5 miles (5.6 km) to Millville and southwest 16 miles (26 km) to Milton. PA 254 leads southeast 10 miles (16 km) to Bloomsburg, the Columbia County seat, and northwest/west 11 miles (18 km) to Turbotville. Jerseytown is mostly farmland with some forest.