Mainville is a census-designated place in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The population was 132 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Bloomsburg-Berwick micropolitan area.
Name: | Mainville CDP |
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LSAD Code: | 57 |
LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
State: | Pennsylvania |
County: | Columbia County |
Elevation: | 543 ft (166 m) |
Total Area: | 0.71 sq mi (1.83 km²) |
Land Area: | 0.70 sq mi (1.80 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
Total Population: | 134 |
Population Density: | 192.25/sq mi (74.25/km²) |
ZIP code: | 17815 |
Area code: | 570 |
FIPS code: | 4246720 |
GNISfeature ID: | 1180237 |
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History
A gristmill was built in the Mainville area in 1814. The Catawissa, Williamsport and Erie Railroad (later part of the Reading Railroad) was built through Mainville in the 1850s, followed by the Danville, Hazleton and Wilkes-Barre Railroad (later acquired by the Pennsylvania Railroad) in the early 1870s. The first churches in Mainville were built in 1813 and 1832.
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Geography
Mainville is located south of the center of Columbia County at 40°58′44″N 76°22′36″W / 40.978855°N 76.376629°W / 40.978855; -76.376629 (40.978855, -76.376629). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.75 square miles (1.93 km), of which 0.74 square miles (1.91 km) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.02 km), or 1.06%, is water. Mainville is bordered by Catawissa Creek to the west, just north of its water gap between Catawissa Mountain to the west and Nescopeck Mountain to the east. Pennsylvania Route 339 serves Mainville, leading 5 miles (8 km) northeast to Mifflinville and Interstate 80, and south 21 miles (34 km) up the Catawissa Creek valley and over Locust Mountain to Mahanoy City. Bloomsburg, the Columbia County seat, is 5 miles (8 km) to the northwest via Mainville Road.
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