Kempton, Pennsylvania | |
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Census-designated place | |
Coordinates: 40°37′34″N 75°51′09″W / 40.62611°N 75.85250°WCoordinates: 40°37′34″N 75°51′09″W / 40.62611°N 75.85250°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Berks |
Township | Albany |
Elevation | 427 ft (130 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 169 |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 19529 |
Area code(s) | 610 and 484 (610 Exchange: 756) |
GNIS feature ID | 1178350 |
Kempton is a census-designated place in Albany Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. It is located at 40.62N, 75.852W, at the junction of Route 737 and Kistler Valley Road. The community is approximately 6 miles north of the borough of Lenhartsville. As of the 2010 census, the population was 169 residents.
The Kempton Country Fair is held annually in Kempton, from June 10–14, which features farm animals, farm tools & vehicles.
Tourist attractions in the Kempton area include the Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, WK&S Railroad, Appalachian Trail, Kempton Hotel, and Kempton Community Center. The Community Center hosts the Pennsylvania Renewable Energy Festival annually during the fall.