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USDA Geographic Eligibility Statistics for Pennsylvania Postal Zip Code 17070
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5.4% of Pennsylvania is ineligible for rural development USDA home loans.
Postal code 17070 is used by homes and businesses in and around New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, and covers 34.9 square kilometers. About 21.0 square kilometers of this postal code falls within a USDA exclusion zone. By percentage, about 60.1% of zip code area 17070 is ineligible for rural development USDA home loans.
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Here are some interesting facts about New Cumberland, Pennsylvania:
1. New Cumberland was first settled in 1837.
2. The town was originally named "Bridgeport" due to its location near the Susquehanna River, but it was later renamed "New Cumberland" to avoid confusion with another Pennsylvania town named Bridgeport.
3. During the Civil War, New Cumberland was an important transportation hub for the Union Army, with troops and supplies passing through the town on their way to battlefields in the South.
4. New Cumberland is home to the oldest continually operating American Legion post in the United States. The post was founded in 1919 by veterans of World War I.
5. The town is known for its historic architecture, including Victorian-era homes and buildings dating back to the early 1800s.
6. The New Cumberland Army Depot, located just outside of town, was established in 1918 as a storage and distribution center for military supplies. Today, it serves as a maintenance and logistics facility for the Army.
7. New Cumberland is home to the Cedar Cliff High School Colts, a successful high school football team that has won multiple state championships.
8. The town hosts several annual events, including the New Cumberland Apple Festival in September and the Founders Festival in June.
The Pennsylvania State Office, located in Harrisburg, PA, administers USDA Rural Development programs through nine Area Offices across the state. All offices are open to the public Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.Featured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Pennsylvania
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