Dryville, Pennsylvania
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Dryville is a village in Rockland Township, Berks County
, Pennsylvania
one mile south of Lyons. It is located in the South Mountains
and is drained by the Bieber Creek southward into the Manatawny Creek
, a tributary of the Schuylkill River
. It is split between the Fleetwood zip code
of 19522 and the Mertztown zip code of 19539. The village grew around the Henry Mertz Lutheran Church, which opened in 1747.
Rockland Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania
Rockland Township is a township in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,765 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 17.1 square miles , all of it land...
, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...
one mile south of Lyons. It is located in the South Mountains
South Mountain (eastern Pennsylvania)
South Mountain is a colloquial name applied to features in the mountain range extending south and south west from the Lehigh Valley to the Lebanon Valley regions of Pennsylvania. At times, it also been known as Durham Hills, Reading Hills, and the Lehigh Mountains...
and is drained by the Bieber Creek southward into the Manatawny Creek
Manatawny Creek
Manatawny Creek is an tributary of the Schuylkill River in Pennsylvania in the United States.Manatawny Creek joins the Schuylkill River at Pottstown in Montgomery County.-References:...
, a tributary of the Schuylkill River
Schuylkill River
The Schuylkill River is a river in Pennsylvania. It is a designated Pennsylvania Scenic River.The river is about long. Its watershed of about lies entirely within the state of Pennsylvania. The source of its eastern branch is in the Appalachian Mountains at Tuscarora Springs, near Tamaqua in...
. It is split between the Fleetwood zip code
ZIP Code
ZIP codes are a system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service since 1963. The term ZIP, an acronym for Zone Improvement Plan, is properly written in capital letters and was chosen to suggest that the mail travels more efficiently, and therefore more quickly, when senders use the...
of 19522 and the Mertztown zip code of 19539. The village grew around the Henry Mertz Lutheran Church, which opened in 1747.