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Welcome to Cashtown - McKnightstown ...

Cashtown - McKnightstown is located in Adams County<1>.



Time Zone: Cashtown - McKnightstown lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Cashtown - McKnightstown: (717)

Communities near Cashtown - McKnightstown ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cashtown - McKnightstown.

  • Chambersburg
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Hanover
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Waynesboro
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Gettysburg
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Thurmont
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thurmont
    • Thurmont is located in Frederick County (MD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,070 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thurmont <2>
  • Taneytown
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Shippensburg
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shippensburg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shippensburg
    • Shippensburg is located in Cumberland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,682 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shippensburg <2>
  • Littlestown
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Carroll Valley
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carroll Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carroll Valley
    • Carroll Valley is located in Adams County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,930 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carroll Valley <2>
  • Emmitsburg
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Emmitsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emmitsburg
    • Emmitsburg is located in Frederick County (MD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,270 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Emmitsburg <2>

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 Cashtown - McKnightstown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cashtown - McKnightstown.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cashtown - McKnightstown. 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 Cashtown - McKnightstown.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cashtown - McKnightstown ...

Looking for more information about Cashtown - McKnightstown? 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 Cashtown - McKnightstown, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cashtown - McKnightstown.

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Adams, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.









 

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