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Cacoosing Creek

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Cacoosing Creek is a 11.4-mile-long (18.3 km) tributary of the Tulpehocken Creek in Berks County, Pennsylvania in the United States .

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3-520: It starts in Fritztown and flows northeast, separating Spring Township and Sinking Spring on its southeast side from South Heidelberg and Lower Heidelberg Townships on its northeast side. Just above its mouth, removal of the Paper Mill Dam is underway. Cacoosing is a name derived from a Native American language purported to mean "place of owls". (Compare Kokosing River .) Cacoosing Creek joins

6-752: The Berks and Lancaster County line and 3.4 miles southwest of Sinking Spring . The Cacoosing Creek begins here and drains northeastward into the Tulpehocken Creek , a tributary of the Schuylkill River . The area is experiencing population growth, due to new sub-divisions being built around the community. It is served by the Sinking Spring branch of the Reading post office, with the zip code of 19608. On January 1, 1907, William G. Leininger of The Railroad Sock

9-552: The Tulpehocken just west of Spring Ridge . 40°21′58″N 75°59′41″W  /  40.36623°N 75.99466°W  / 40.36623; -75.99466 Fritztown, Pennsylvania Fritztown is an unincorporated community in South Heidelberg and Spring Township, Berks County , Pennsylvania , United States. It is located along Fritztown Road to the west of U.S. Route 222 and approximately two miles northeast of

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