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Welcome to Lampeter ...Lampeter is located in Lancaster County<1>. The location of Lampeter has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Lampeter, you might consider that their post office opened in 1827. Lampeter is 400 feet [122 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Lampeter lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Lampeter lies within the (717) area code. Communities near Lampeter ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lampeter.
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 Lampeter. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lampeter. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lampeter. 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 Lampeter. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lampeter. See our Newspapers Page for Lampeter. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lampeter ...Looking for more information about Lampeter? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Lampeter, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Lampeter. Adding Lampeter to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Lampeter in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Lampeter was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Lampeter in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846). For more details, see References and Mentions for Lampeter. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lampeter. 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 ...
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