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Welcome to Elwyn Terrace ...

Elwyn Terrace is located in Lancaster County<1>.


The location of Elwyn Terrace has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Elwyn Terrace: Elwyn Ter. (or less commonly used: Elwyn Terr.)

Elwyn Terrace is 400 feet [122 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Elwyn Terrace lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Elwyn Terrace is within the (717) area code.

Communities near Elwyn Terrace ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Elwyn Terrace.

  • Lancaster
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Lebanon
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Ephrata
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Elizabethtown
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elizabethtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabethtown
    • Elizabethtown is located in Lancaster County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,494 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elizabethtown <4>
  • Columbia
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Columbia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia
    • Columbia is located in Lancaster County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,295 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbia <4>
  • Lititz
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lititz
    • Lititz is located in Lancaster County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,022 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lititz <4>
  • Middletown
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Millersville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Mount Joy
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Palmyra
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palmyra have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmyra
    • Palmyra is located in Lebanon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,528 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palmyra <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Elwyn Terrace. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Elwyn Terrace.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Elwyn Terrace. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Elwyn Terrace.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Elwyn Terrace. See our Newspapers Page for Elwyn Terrace.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Elwyn Terrace ...

Looking for more information about Elwyn Terrace? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Elwyn Terrace, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Elwyn Terrace.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Elwyn Terrace. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Lancaster County: www.co.lancaster.pa.us/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Lancaster, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Elwyn Terrace - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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