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Cocalico, Pennsylvania

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Lancaster

GNIS feature ID
  
1203294

Local time
  
Tuesday 11:00 PM

State
  
Pennsylvania

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

Elevation
  
170 m

Cocalico, Pennsylvania

Weather
  
13°C, Wind S at 14 km/h, 91% Humidity

Cocalico is an unincorporated community located within West Cocalico Township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. Cocalico is located at the junction of Pennsylvania Route 897 and Cocalico Road. The name is said to be derived from an Indian word, "Koch-Hale-Kung", meaning den of snakes. Snakes were common along the Cocalico Creek. The name may also be an Anglicization of the French word "coquelicot", meaning poppy.

Map of Cocalico, PA 17517, USA

References

Cocalico, Pennsylvania Wikipedia