Waverly Township, Pennsylvania
Waverly Township
Abington Township | |
|---|---|
Waverly Community Church, located on Clinton St. (PA 632) | |
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 41°31′00″N 75°41′59″W / 41.51667°N 75.69972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lackawanna |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.56 sq mi (11.81 km2) |
| • Land | 4.55 sq mi (11.79 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,217 ft (371 m) |
| Population (2020) | 1,861 |
• Estimate (2021) | 1,859 |
| • Density | 374.56/sq mi (144.60/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 570 |
| FIPS code | 42-069-81668 |
| Website | www |
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Waverly Township is a township in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is bordered by Dalton and Glenburn townships to the west, North Abington Township to the north, the boroughs of Clarks Summit and Clarks Green to the south, and South Abington Township to the south and southeast. Waverly Township is part of a suburban area known as "the Abingtons". The population was 1,861 at the 2020 census.
Prior to 2011, the township was named Abington Township, and was originally referred to as "Ebbington" in Connecticut's claim in 1806.