Pennsylvania Gazetteer
Stone Roll Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Berks County. The primary coordinates for Stone Roll Creek places it within the PA 19512 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Stone Roll Creek |
| Category: | Pennsylvania physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | Located in Pike Township, heads 1.6 km (1 mi) north of Hill Church, flows west then northwest to enter Oysterville Creek, 2.9 km (1.8 mi) east-northeast of Pikeville. |
| History: | The stream is named for a nearby sheer rock outcrop locally known as the Stone Roll. In times gone by, the Stone Roll was a favorite hiking destination of local citizens because of its unobstructed view of the picturesque Oysterdale Valley. Families would bring picnic lunches, climb up and down the cliff, and children enjoyed rolling stones over the edge. |
| County: | Berks County |
| Latitude: | 40.4063889 |
| Longitude: | -75.6894444 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Stone Roll Creek: Stone Roll Creek.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Stone Roll Creek does not include property ownership information.
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