Country United States County Monroe Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) Elevation 533 m | State Pennsylvania Township Tobyhanna ZIP codes 18347, 18350 Local time Wednesday 5:10 AM | |
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Weather -1°C, Wind NW at 29 km/h, 60% Humidity | ||
Pocono Lake is an subsection of Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States. Pocono Lake is located slightly west of Pocono Pines by Pennsylvania Route 940.
Map of Pocono Lake, Pocono Pines, PA 18350, USA
The school district is considered below the state average.
In 2014, economic decline caused an increase in the use of SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) food stamps throughout the region. According to Rev. Luke Richards, pastor of the Pocono Lake Wesleyan Church, "huge needs" are "ever-changing" in the area.
William Henry Christman, a laborer from Pocono Lake and an enlisted man in the United States Army during the U. S. Civil War, was the first soldier to be buried at Arlington National Cemetery in 1864.
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