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Around Fort Loudon ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Hagerstown (MD). It is located about 21 miles [33 km] to the southeast of Fort Loudon. Hagerstown (MD) has a population of 39,900 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Chambersburg. It is located about 12 miles [ km] to the east of Fort Loudon and has a population of 21,200 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Fort Loudon, with the nearest first.

  • Cove Gap
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cove Gap
    • Cove Gap is located in Franklin County
  • Markes
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Markes
    • Markes is located in Franklin County
  • McConnellsburg
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McConnellsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McConnellsburg
    • McConnellsburg is located in Fulton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 999 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McConnellsburg <3>
  • Saint Thomas
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Thomas have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Thomas
    • Saint Thomas is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Thomas <3>
  • Cowans Village
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cowans Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cowans Village
    • Cowans Village is located in Franklin County
  • Mercersburg
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Metal
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
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    • Metal is located in Franklin County
  • Rockdale
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockdale
    • Rockdale is located in Franklin County
  • Freestone
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Freestone have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freestone
    • Freestone is located in Franklin County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Websters Mill
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Websters Mill
      • Websters Mill is located in Fulton County
    • Williamson
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamson
      • Williamson is located in Franklin County
    • Cashtown
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Harrisonville
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrisonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrisonville
      • Harrisonville is located in Fulton County
    • Fort Littleton
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Littleton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Littleton
      • Fort Littleton is located in Fulton County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Littleton <3>
    • Pleasant Ridge
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Ridge
      • Pleasant Ridge is located in Fulton County

For more communities neighboring Fort Loudon, please visit our County-by-County Page for Fort Loudon.

Franklin County ...

Fort Loudon is located in Franklin County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Franklin County: Frederick (MD), Washington (MD), Adams, Cumberland, Fulton, Huntingdon, Juniata & Perry.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Fort Loudon ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fort Loudon.

Airports Near Fort Loudon ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Fort Loudon and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Fort Loudon.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fort Loudon ...

Looking for more information about Fort Loudon? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Fort Loudon. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Fort Loudon, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Fort Loudon.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

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

The official website for Franklin County: www.co.franklin.pa.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Fort Loudon.
<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>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Franklin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Fort Loudon), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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