Pocono Manor, Pennsylvania
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Pocono Manor, Pennsylvania is a hamlet in Monroe County, Pennsylvania
, United States
, located at approximately latitude 41.1 and longitude -75.359, at an elevation of 1,706 feet, on Pennsylvania State Highway 314 east of Pocono Summit
and west of Swiftwater
. It is the location of a resort and golf course called The Inn at Pocono Manor, with a Donald Ross
-designed golf course
, site of the Pocono Northeast Classic
; and of the Pocono Manor Historic District.
Monroe County, Pennsylvania
-National protected areas:* Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area * Middle Delaware National Scenic River -Demographics:As of the census of 2010, there are 176,567 people, 49,454 households, and 36,447 families residing in the county. The population density was 228 people per square mile...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
, located at approximately latitude 41.1 and longitude -75.359, at an elevation of 1,706 feet, on Pennsylvania State Highway 314 east of Pocono Summit
Pocono Summit, Pennsylvania
Pocono Summit is a community or populated place located in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States. Parts of Pocono Summit are located under the municipalities of Coolbaugh and Tobyhanna townships.-Geography:...
and west of Swiftwater
Swiftwater, Pennsylvania
Swiftwater is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1897 Richard Slee created the Pocono Biological Laboratories in Swiftwater. Swiftwater is home to the biggest flu vaccine plant in the United States.. Swiftwater is the location of one of the many barracks...
. It is the location of a resort and golf course called The Inn at Pocono Manor, with a Donald Ross
Donald Ross
Donald James Ross was an influential golf course designer. He was born in Dornoch, Scotland, but became a citizen of and spent most of his adult life in the United States...
-designed golf course
Golf course
A golf course comprises a series of holes, each consisting of a teeing ground, fairway, rough and other hazards, and a green with a flagstick and cup, all designed for the game of golf. A standard round of golf consists of playing 18 holes, thus most golf courses have this number of holes...
, site of the Pocono Northeast Classic
Pocono Northeast Classic
The Pocono Northeast Classic was a golf tournament on the LPGA Tour, played only in 1977. It was played at the Pocono Manor Golf Course in Pocono Manor, Pennsylvania. Debbie Austin won the tournament by one stroke over Sandra Post....
; and of the Pocono Manor Historic District.