Durham Township, Pennsylvania

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Durham Township, Pennsylvania is a small rural municipality in Bucks County known historically for its early iron-making industry centered around the Durham Furnace.

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Durham Township 1
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Predicate Object
instanceOf township
adjacentTo Nockamixon Township, Pennsylvania
Riegelsville, Pennsylvania
Springfield Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Williams Township, Pennsylvania
areaCode 484
610
borders Delaware River
characteristic rural community
sparsely populated
contains Durham Cave
Durham Mill
village of Durham
country United States
county Bucks County, Pennsylvania
federalCode FIPS code 42-031-20440
GNISID 1216010
governmentType second-class township
hasFeature historic rural landscape
riverfront along Delaware River
hasHistoricalSite Durham Furnace
hasLandUse agricultural land
low-density residential
woodlands
historicalIndustry charcoal iron production
iron furnace operations
knownFor Durham Furnace
early iron-making industry
locatedIn Appalachian Highlands
linked to: Appalachian Plateau

Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Piedmont region
United States
partOf Bucks County municipal structure
Delaware Valley
postalCode 18039
region Upper Bucks County
settlementType township of the second class in Pennsylvania
state Pennsylvania
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
timeZoneDST Eastern Daylight Time
linked to: Eastern Time Zone
timeZoneStandard Eastern Standard Time
linked to: Eastern Time Zone
transportation Pennsylvania Route 212 nearby
local township roads
watercourse Cooks Creek
Delaware River
Durham Creek

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Durham Furnace site locatedIn Durham Township, Pennsylvania
Durham Furnace site township Durham Township
linked to: Durham Township, Pennsylvania