Moselem, Pennsylvania | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Coordinates: 40°30′2″N 75°53′3″W / 40.50056°N 75.88417°WCoordinates: 40°30′2″N 75°53′3″W / 40.50056°N 75.88417°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Berks |
Township | Richmond |
Elevation | 338 ft (103 m) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Area code(s) | 610 and 484 |
GNIS feature ID | 1181601 |
Moselem is an unincorporated community in Richmond Township in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. Moselem is located along Pennsylvania Route 662 east of Maiden Creek.
A post office called Moselem was established in 1846, and remained in operation until 1907. Moselem is a name derived from a Native American language purported to mean "trout stream".