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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, Pa. — Fethullah Gülen, a reclusive U.S.-based Islamic cleric who inspired a global social movement while facing unproven accusations ...
Fri, 18 Oct 2024 00:00:00
NOTICE OF SALE The following is a list of persons being delinquent of payments on storage units at AAA SELF STORAGE*Pocono Summit, PA and ULOCK IT-Sciota, PA. If below mentioned persons have not satisfied claims IN FULL by October 19, 2024 contents of unit will be sold at auction. Julissa Benitez-H3 Hilda Barreto-A12 Eric Burgess-D70 Tiffani Farrow-A21 Erick Hernandez-B47 Wendell Niles-B49 Loletta Robertson-B1,1174 Holly Schenk-B6 Hopeton Williams-D56 Publication Dates LSOM0169999
Fri, 18 Oct 2024 00:00:00
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CIVIL DIVISION MONROE COUNTY NO: 3016cv2023 New American Funding, LLC PLAINTIFF VS. Robert M. Mann DEFENDANT COURT OF COMMON PLEAS NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE OF REAL PROPERTY TO: Robert M.
Thu, 17 Oct 2024 00:00:00
NOTICE Stroud Township Leaf Collection 2024 Fall Leaf Collection Schedule Leaves MUST be raked to the road s edge by 7 00 AM on the scheduled pick up date Oct 15 Oct 16 Oct 17 Nov 4 Nov 5 Nov 6 Area 1 Area 2 Area 3 Oct 18 Nov 7 Area 4 Oct 21 Nov 8 Area 5 Oct 22 Nov 12 Area 6 Oct 23 Nov 13 Area 7 Oct 24 Nov 14 Area 8 Oct 25 Oct 28 Nov 15 Nov 18 Area 9 Area 10 Oct 29 Nov 19 Area 11 Oct 30 Nov 20 Area 12 N Fifth Street East Side to Brodhead Creek Brodhead Creek East to Route 447 N Fifth Street West Side Fox Hollow Road Dayton Avenue South To Stevens St N Fifth Street
Clara Keiper Obituary Clara D. Keiper, 96, a resident of Pleasant Valley Manor in Hamilton Township, passed away on Monday.
Clara D. Keiper, 96, a resident of Pleasant Valley Manor in Hamilton Township, passed away on Monday, October 14, 2024, at St. Luke's Hospital in ...
Sun, 13 Oct 2024 00:00:00
Estate Notice Estate of Ernest M. Dome, late of Monroe County, Pennsylvania, deceased.
Sun, 13 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.
Days on Market, - ; Taxes, - ; HOA Fees, - ; Condo/Co-op Fees, - ; Compass Type, Single Family.
ROSS TOWNSHIP: 7:32 pm There is a Dwelling Fire at 1320 Kunkletown Rd Saylorsburg. Blue Ridge Hook and Ladder, West End Ambulance and State Police ...
Wed, 09 Oct 2024 00:00:00
NOTICE OF SALE The following is a list of persons being delinquent of payments on storage units at AAA SELF STORAGE*Pocono Summit, PA and ULOCK IT-Sciota, PA. If below mentioned persons have not satisfied claims IN FULL by October 19, 2024 contents of unit will be sold at auction. Julissa Benitez-H3 Hilda Barreto-A12 Eric Burgess-D70 Tiffani Farrow-A21 Erick Hernandez-B47 Wendell Niles-B49 Loletta Robertson-B1,1174 Holly Schenk-B6 Hopeton Williams-D56 Publication Dates LSOM0169999
Wed, 09 Oct 2024 00:00:00
ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Doris Jean Oakley a/k/a Doris Oakley, late of Chestnuthill Township, Monroe County County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.
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Barrett Township: Board meets 2nd Wednesday of the month at 5:30 pm and 4th Wednesday of the month at 8:00 am
Chestnuthill Township: Board meets 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month at 7:00 pm
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Thu, 03 Oct 2024 00:00:00
NOTICE Stroud Township Leaf Collection 2024 Fall Leaf Collection Schedule Leaves MUST be raked to the road s edge by 7 00 AM on the scheduled pick up date Oct 15 Oct 16 Oct 17 Nov 4 Nov 5 Nov 6 Area 1 Area 2 Area 3 Oct 18 Nov 7 Area 4 Oct 21 Nov 8 Area 5 Oct 22 Nov 12 Area 6 Oct 23 Nov 13 Area 7 Oct 24 Nov 14 Area 8 Oct 25 Oct 28 Nov 15 Nov 18 Area 9 Area 10 Oct 29 Nov 19 Area 11 Oct 30 Nov 20 Area 12 N Fifth Street East Side to Brodhead Creek Brodhead Creek East to Route 447 N Fifth Street West Side Fox Hollow Road Dayton Avenue South To Stevens St N Fifth Street
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Wed, 02 Oct 2024 00:00:00
ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Doris Jean Oakley a/k/a Doris Oakley, late of Chestnuthill Township, Monroe County County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.
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