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Barrett Township

Barrett Township is a picturesque community nestled in the Pocono Mountains of northeastern Pennsylvania. Known for its stunning natural beauty, the township offers residents and visitors alike ample opportunities for outdoor recreation, including hiking, fishing, and skiing. The area is dotted with charming small towns, historic landmarks, and family-owned businesses, making it a popular destination for tourists seeking a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Barrett Township Supervisors
1200 Route 390
Cresco, PA 18326
United States

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Barrett Township News

Leavitt Branch and Goose Pond dams (Rehabilitation Alternatives)

Public Meeting Attendee,

Thanks for attending the Brodhead Tributaries Dam Rehabilitation Public Meeting on February 8, 2024, where the different rehabilitation alternatives for Leavitt Branch and Goose Pond dams were discussed. Below is a link to the presentation slides.

This vacant 1.08-acre property for sale in Monroe County, PA features mountainous terrain and is waiting for you to discover and make your own.

Recently a witness came forward with a detailed account and description that verified Madeleine Leonard was told what happened to her husband, John Leonard, Sr. and why he was murdered. Madeleine said she was going to the Police after finding out what happened to John Leonard. Because of this, she was lured out and killed in Mt. Pocono.

The witness also said, "everyone in the Barrett Township Community knew the facts behind both murders but no one ever came forward to talk about it because they feared for their lives from these people involved".

This residential 2.82-acre property for sale in Monroe County, PA can be your dream property with a 1848 square foot house.

MLS Number: PM-112871 ; Parcel Number: 14639703408933 ; Neighborhood: Red Ledge Manor Estates ; Zip: 18326 ; School District: East Stroudsburg Area School ...

This commercial 2.98-acre property for sale in Monroe County, PA features industrial opportunities and offers a great location along with a 11990 ...

This commercial and residential 3.63-acre property for sale in Monroe County, PA features industrial opportunities and offers a great location ...

Welcome to 5408 Sengle Lane. This Charming 3-BED 2-BATH with a functional floorplan is located in desirable Barrett Township, offering privacy yet ...

Moving to Monroe County, Cresco, PA. Parks and Recreation. Recreational activities near 6072 PA-191 Rental are plentiful. Discover 2 parks within 5 ...

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This residential 2.33-acre property for sale in Monroe County, PA can be your dream property with a 1765 square foot house.

Welcome to your SECLUDED sanctuary on 2.33 acres nestled in the heart of Barrett township with NO HOA FEES , LOW TAXES and your very own CHICKENS!

Free Maple Syrup Open House (March 2024)

Come tour a modern working sugarhouse, take a walk in the woods and let kids tap a tree to see where real maple syrup comes from.

Free admission and samples of this year’s maple crop.

View listing information for 621 Prices Drive, Cresco, PA, 18326. Listing details information provided by Ginger Walsh.

8 Picture Perfect Towns in the Poconos (WorldAtlas.com)

Barrett Township consists of the five villages of Cresco, Mountainhome, Canadensis, Buck Hill Falls, and Skytop. One of the many enjoyable features of the township is the Brodhead Creek, a 22-mile-long renowned trout-fishing destination, meandering through lush valleys and wooded areas, drawing anglers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Philadelphia Flower Show Bus Trip - March 2024

The FCC (The Friendly Community Center) is teaming up with Barrett Paradise Friendly Library to offer a bus trip to the Philadelphia Flower Show! 

DATE: Tuesday, March 5, 2024

TICKETS: $90 per person. Price includes bus transportation and admission to the flower show. Adults only, please.

Live Webcam: Skytop

Check out our live webcam, streaming directly from Skytop Lodge 24/7, offering first-hand views of the South Lawn or Skytop Lake. Check out the weather, watch a live wedding ceremony or make it interactive.

For Sale: 535000 - Residential, 6 bed, 4 bath, 2364 sqft at 128 Robinson Lane in Mill Creek Estates.

This vacant residential 1.17-acre property for sale in Monroe County, PA features mountainous terrain and could be the ideal location for your ...

226 East Court, Cresco, Monroe County, PA, 18326. For Sale.

Cresco, PA – Two Injured in Motor Vehicle Injury at Browns Hill Rd & Station Hill Rd

Cresco, PA (January 19, 2024) – A motor vehicle injury occurred at Browns Hill Rd and Station Hill Rd in Cresco, Paradise Township, around 3:00 p.m. on Friday, January 19. Initially reported as an entrapment case, two individuals sustained injuries, with one confined inside the vehicle.

The FCC (The Friendly Community Center) is teaming up with Barrett Paradise Friendly Library to offer a bus trip to the Philadelphia Flower Show! 

DATE: Tuesday, March 5, 2024

TICKETS: $90 per person. Price includes bus transportation and admission to the flower show. Adults only, please.

Scouting

Scouting is for everyone, boys and girls, grades K to 12, all are welcomed. Our mission is to development the future leaders of our community, and we would appreciate if you could help us get the word out in our community.

Situated on over an acre lot in Cranberry Creek Estates just minutes away from the quaint town of Mountain Home in Paradise Township. Home Warranty ...

Barrett Township Events

Date Source
Cancer Sucks No Tap Doubles Tournament -
Wildlands Conservancy - Get Out! For Wellness: Red Rock Mt. Airey -
Wildlands Conservancy - Get Out! For Wellness: Red Rock Mt. Airey -
Barrett Supervisor Meeting -
Rotary Club Meeting -
Homeschool Day @ Pocono Plateau -
Rotary Club Meeting -
Rotary Holiday Celebration: Christmas Tree Lighting -
Mountainhome UMC Holiday vendor Craft Show -
Barrett Bird Club (ZOOM ONLY) -
Barrett Supervisor Meeting -
Barrett Township Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Adoption Meeting -
Barrett Township Budget Adoption Meeting -
Barrett Township Budget Approval Meeting -
Barrett Township Proposed Budget Adoption Meeting -
Rotary Club Meeting -
Pocono Lodge Meeting -
Barrett Township Zoning Hearing Board Public Hearing -
Barrett Supervisor Workshop -
Homeschool Day @ Pocono Plateau -
Rotary Club Meeting -
Barrett Township Historical Society Meeting -
Tricky Tray Drawing: Mountainhome Bowling -
Barrett Supervisor Meeting -
Rotary Club Meeting -

PMSD Calendar

Date Source
Act 80-Parent Teacher Conferences-Schools Closed -
Act 80-Parent Teacher Conferences-All Schools Closed -
Act 80 Day - All Schools Closed
Thanksgiving Holiday - All Schools Closed
School Board Reorganization Mtg -
School Board Mtg -
PMSD Early Family Literacy Night for Pre-K - Grade 1 via Zoom -
SIS Grade 4 Chorus Concert -
Act 80 Day - 3 Hour Student Early Dismissal
SIS Grade 5 Chorus Concert -
CRIS-One School, One Book Culminating Event -
CRIS-6th Grade Winter Concert -
SIS Grade 6 Chorus Concert and Chirping Cardinals Chorus Concert -
SIS Grade 6 Band Concert -
School Board Mtg -
Winter Recess - All Schools Closed
Christmas Eve -
Christmas Day -
Hanukkah (First Day) -
Kwanzaa (First Day) -
New Years Eve -
Last Day Chanukah
Orthodox Christmas Day
Act 80 - 3 Hour Student Early Dismissal
Asarah B'Tevet

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