Goldsboro, Pennsylvania Goldsboro, Pennsylvania Official logo of Goldsboro, Pennsylvania Location in York County and the state of Pennsylvania.
Location in York County and the state of Pennsylvania.
State Pennsylvania Goldsboro is a borough in York County, Pennsylvania, United States.
For historical reasons, the postal service in Goldsboro is titled "Etters" even though there is no incorporated place known by that name, and the USPS states that the name "Etters" is preferred over "Goldsboro" for addressing mail to ZIP code 17319.
The Goldsboro Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. The name "Etters", used by the USPS to refer to the postal service in Goldsboro, comes from the establishment in 1838 of a postal service inside a tavern owned by Henry Etter, a former Revolutionary War soldier, about a mile north of the current locale of Goldsboro.
The postal service was moved to Goldsboro in 1850, at which time it retained the name "Etter's" to avoid confusion with the already established postal service in Gouldsboro, Lackawanna County, PA. Goldsboro is positioned along the Susquehanna River and has a view of the Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station, the site of the biggest nuclear accident in the United States.
In the borough the populace was spread out with 32.2% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 40.4% from 25 to 44, 15.9% from 45 to 64, and 6.2% who were 65 years of age or older.
About 1.7% of families and 2.3% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 3.0% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.
The Goldsboro improve is served by the West Shore School District (one of 500 enhance school districts in Pennsylvania and 15 enhance school districts in York County).
The small-town school precinct pays the Pennsylvania Department of Education set tuition fee to the cyber charter school that the resident student chooses to attend.
By law, Pennsylvania cyber charter school students have access to all extracurriculars and sports programs at the small-town enhance school district. Alternatively, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania permits parents to home school their kids or they may attend a private school.
The enhance school precinct is required by Pennsylvania school code regulation to furnish no-charge transit to small-town private schools that are inside 10 miles of the small-town district's borders. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Goldsboro, Pennsylvania.
United States Enumeration Bureau "Race, Hispanic or Latino, Age, and Housing Occupancy: 2010 Enumeration Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File (QT-PL), Goldsboro borough, Pennsylvania".
"USPS ZIP Code Lookup (Cities by ZIP Code): 17319".
"History of York County, Pennsylvania: GOLDSBORO".
The postoffice was removed to Goldsboro, but still retains the name Etter's Postoffice ...
The first postal service in the Goldsboro region was owned by Henry Etter.
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
"Enumeration of Population and Housing".
"Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions Datasets: Subcounty Resident Population Estimates: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012".
Pennsylvania Department of Education, Charter Schools, 2013 Pennsylvania Department of Education, Pupil Transportation, 2012 Municipalities and communities of York County, Pennsylvania, United States Cross Roads Dallastown Delta Dillsburg Dover East Prospect Fawn Grove Felton Franklintown Glen Rock Goldsboro Hallam Hanover Jacobus Jefferson Lewisberry Loganville Manchester Mount Wolf New Freedom New Salem North York Railroad Red Lion Seven Valleys Shrewsbury Spring Grove Stewartstown Wellsville West York Windsor Winterstown Wrightsville Yoe York Haven Yorkana
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Populated places on the Susquehanna River - Populated places established in 1850 - Boroughs in York County, Pennsylvania - 1850 establishments in Pennsylvania
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