Bean

Bean [1]

Village in northwestern Hilltown Township on the Bethlehem Pike (Route 309) near the West Rockhill Township line. It was so named for the Bean family who for many years were prominent residents there. It was made a post office June 2, 1879 with John R. Bean as the first postmaster.

1. MacReynolds, George, Place Names in Bucks County, 1942, Bucks County Historical Society, Doylestown, PA.

School District: Pennridge

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Street Names: Bethlehem Pike