SAYLORSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is facing charges after police say he sold over 500 grams of methamphetamine, and cocaine in Monroe ...
Hamilton Township
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Address
229 Fenner Avenue
PO Box 285
Sciota, PA 18354
United States
Email
hamtwp@ptd.net
School District
Tax Rate
0.33 mills
Hamilton Township is a scenic, historically rich municipality in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, located just west of Stroudsburg in the heart of the Pocono foothills. With its rolling farmland, forested ridges, and deep colonial roots, Hamilton offers a blend of rural tranquility and cultural heritage that’s central to the county’s identity.
🏞️ Geographic & Civic Snapshot
- Area: ~38.5 square miles (99.7 km²), mostly land with minimal water coverage
- Elevation: ~1,286 feet (392 m)
- Population: ~8,635 (2020 Census)
- School District: Stroudsburg Area School District
🏘️ Communities Within
Hamilton Township includes several unincorporated villages and hamlets:
- Sciota (home to the township offices)
- Snydersville
- Hamilton Square
- Bossardsville
- Kellersville
- Kemmererville
- Sandhill
- Stormville
- Portions of Saylorsburg and Blue Mountain Pines
🏛️ Historic & Cultural Features
- Christ Hamilton United Lutheran Church and Cemetery: Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
- Fenner–Snyder Mill: A preserved grist mill reflecting early industrial heritage
- Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm: A working 19th-century farm museum offering immersive experiences in pioneer life
🚫 Short-Term Rentals
Hamilton Township has strict regulations:
- Not permitted in residential zones
- Only allowed in commercial zones with zoning board approval as hotel/motel use
🌄 Regional Identity
Hamilton Township is a place where Appalachian heritage meets agrarian tradition. Its landscape of fields, creeks, and wooded hills reflects centuries of settlement, while its proximity to Stroudsburg and the Delaware Water Gap makes it a quiet but connected part of Monroe County’s cultural corridor.
Short Term Rental Information
Short-term rentals are not allowed in Hamilton Township. Any property in a designated “A” zoning area is strictly prohibited from rentals. Use of C-1 zoning (commercial) property for short-term rentals should apply for an approved use as a hotel/motel which requires a variance granted by the zoning board.
Hamilton Township News
SAYLORSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is facing charges after police say he tried to sell over 500 grams of methamphetamine, and cocaine in Monroe County.
According to United States Attorney Gerard M. Karam, 46-year-old Robert Stull of Saylorsburg intended to sell over 500 grams of methamphetamine, over 500 grams of cocaine, and a quantity of marijuana in September 2024, in Saylorsburg.
Hamilton Township in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, recently witnessed a tragic incident where an Easton man lost his life in a traffic accident, ...
An accident on Route 33 in Hamilton Township left one dead over the weekend. According to Pennsylvania State Police, the accident occurred at 8:59 ...
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— An Easton man is dead after a crash Saturday morning in Monroe County, according to officials.
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— An Easton man is dead after a crash Saturday morning in Monroe County, according to officials
Monroe County Coroner Thomas Yanac states that 58-year-old Winthorpe Wilson of Easton was pronounced dead at the scene of one-vehicle tractor trailer rollover just before 10:30 a.m. Saturday morning.
Sun, 10 Nov 2024 00:00:00
Northeast Regional Office, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA, 570-826-2511. On July 26, 2024, the Department of Environmental Protection (PA DEP/Department) received a Water Obstruction and Encroachment Joint Permit application for the Pocono Mountains Corporate Center North Warehouse, Tobyhanna, PA, in Coolbaugh Township, Monroe County. The application was deemed administratively complete on August 9, 2024. Written public comments were received during the public comment period.
MLS #, 748039 ; Days on Market, 1 ; Taxes, $4,050 / year ; HOA Fees, - ; Condo/Co-op Fees, -.
At which school in the district do you work?
I work at Arlington, Hamilton, and Morey Elementary
How long have you been working at SASD?
I have been working here for 3 years.
What is your favorite part of working at SASD?
I enjoy working with children and families in the community where I live. I get to be a part of the school district that my children attend and participate in activities that they are a part of.
Thu, 07 Nov 2024 00:00:00
Estate of Louisa O. Hayes, also known as Louisa Olga Gonzalez-Hayes ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Louisa O. Hayes, also known as Louisa Olga Gonzalez-Hayes, late of Hamilton Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania.
Wed, 06 Nov 2024 00:00:00
NOTICE OF SALE Please run this ad on Wednesday, November 6 and Friday, November 15, 2024 in Public Notices The following is a list of persons being delinquent of payments on storage units at AAA SELF STORAGE â Pocono Summit, PA and ULOCK IT-Sciota, PA. If below mentioned persons have not satisfied claims IN FULL by November 16, 2024 contents of unit will be sold at auction. Corina Christener-A36 Catherine Cracknell-A53 Pamela Ewing-1175 George Grillo-C49 Adam Scholl-F25 Suzan Hanc-G6 Patty L Mesquita-A59 November 6, 15 2024 LSOM0185190
MONROE COUNTY, Pa. — The line to vote at the Ross Township Municipal Building near Saylorsburg stretched down the parking lot. With a line like ...
At which school in the district do you work?
I currently work at Hamilton Elementary.
How long have you been working at SASD?
I have worked at SASD for 18 years!
If you had gone into another profession, what would it be and why?
I think I would make a great detective or a lawyer because I like trying to uncover the truth, fighting for what is right, and having a good argument! :)
Thu, 31 Oct 2024 00:00:00
Estate of Louisa O. Hayes, also known as Louisa Olga Gonzalez-Hayes ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Louisa O. Hayes, also known as Louisa Olga Gonzalez-Hayes, late of Hamilton Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania.
Robert W. Lesh, 69, of Saylorsburg, died early Monday at Pocono Medical Center, East Stroudsburg. He and his wife, Beverly A. Mecca Lesh, ...
Discover the potential of this stunning 1.24-acre lot in Hamilton Township, where your dream home awaits! This beautiful property features an ...
Sun, 27 Oct 2024 00:00:00
Estate Notice Letters have been granted on the estate of each of the following decedents to the personal representative named, who requests all persons having claims against the estate of the decedent to make known the same in writing to his/her attorney, and all persons indebted to the decedent to make payment without delay: BUTLER, DANIEL G., deceased, of Saylorsburg, PA, Monroe County File No. 4523-0358. Mary Ann Butler, Executor, 11 Tara Drive, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301.
Halloween falls on Thursday, October 31. This means the Spooky Season is in full effect! Pennsylvania -and especially The Pocono Mountains- are known for having many kinds of activities around this time of year. From pumpkin picking to haunted hayrides, to fall festivals, Pennsylvania has it all. Take a look at what events may interest you.
Fri, 25 Oct 2024 00:00:00
Public Sale The following self storage cube contents containing household and other goods will be sold for cash by CubeSmart #6225, 2227 Route 209, Sciota, PA 18354 to satisfy a lien on November 6, 2024 at 7pm on www.StorageTreasures.com B048 Leslie Glover C013 Omar Hardy G012 Laura Cribb G044 Omar Hardy G133 Jodie Cals 3019 Richard Davis Publication Dates LSOM0171136
Fri, 25 Oct 2024 00:00:00
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF MONROE NOTICE OF A GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD TUESDAY NOVEMBER 5 2024 BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 7 00AM TO 8 00PM Prevailing Time Coolbaugh Four Delaware Water Gap East Stroudsburg First Ward East Stroudsburg Second Ward THE VOTERS OF MONROE COUNTY East Stroudsburg Third Ward In pursuance of the provisions of the Constitution and the Election Laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania we the County Board of Elections of Monroe County do hereby make known and give notice to the electors of said Monroe County that the General Election
Fri, 25 Oct 2024 00:00:00
MONROE COUNTY S POLLING PLACE LIST BARRETT ONE 01 1 BARRETT ADMINISTRATIVE REC COMPLEX 1200 ROUTE 390 CRESCO PA 18326 Are Political Signs Allowed at Polling Place Handicap Access BARRETT TWO 01 2 BARRETT ADMINISTRATIVE REC COMPLEX 1200 ROUTE 390 CRESCO PA 18326 Are Political Signs Allowed at Polling Place Handicap Access CHESTNUTHILL ONE 02 1 WEST END FIRE COMPANY DOWNSTAIRS 128 ROUTE 715 BEHIND WAWA BRODHEADSVILLE PA 18322 Are Political Signs Allowed at Polling Place Handicap Access CHESTNUTHILL TWO 02 2 ST JOHN S LUTHERAN CHURCH 164 MERWINSBURG RD EFFORT PA 18330
Days on Market, Listed Today ; Taxes, $5,303 / year ; HOA Fees, - ; Condo/Co-op Fees, - ; Compass Type, Single Family.
May his position be high... ." He passed away in the Saylorsburg area of the Poconos, the Monroe County Coroner ...
A man. Turkish Islamic cleric Fethullah Gulen speaks to members of the media at his compound in Saylorsburg, Pa., in July 2016. ( ...