Trucksville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kingston Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,152 at the 2010 census.
Name: | Trucksville CDP |
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LSAD Code: | 57 |
LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
State: | Pennsylvania |
County: | Luzerne County |
Total Area: | 1.7 sq mi (4.5 km²) |
Land Area: | 1.7 sq mi (4.5 km²) |
Water Area: | 0 sq mi (0 km²) |
Total Population: | 2,152 |
Population Density: | 1,200/sq mi (480/km²) |
ZIP code: | 18708 |
Area code: | 570 |
FIPS code: | 4277656 |
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Geography
Trucksville is located at 41°18′14″N 75°55′55″W / 41.30389°N 75.93194°W / 41.30389; -75.93194, along Pennsylvania Route 309 in the western part of Kingston Township. It is located directly south of the CDP of Shavertown and 3 miles (5 km) north of the borough of Kingston. Trucksville is served by the Shavertown post office, with the zip code of 18708. [1]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.5 km), all land.
The village is the site of the Lands at Hillside Farms, a popular small dairy store planned to expand into a major U.S. attraction the likes of Williamsburg, Virginia. The town has a volunteer fire department, a Methodist church, and a popular pizza place established in 1975. Trucksville is named for the town’s founder, William Trucks (Trux), who operated a sawmill in the 19th century.
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