Welcome to Enola ...
Enola is located in Cumberland County<1>.
Enola is 440 feet [134 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Enola lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Enola: (717)
The ZIP code for Enola: 17025<3>
Communities Also Named Enola ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are 7 communities that are also named Enola - they are located in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nebraska, North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Enola.
Communities near Enola ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Enola.
- Carlisle [Cumberland County]
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- Carlisle [Cumberland County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the southwest of Enola
- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,213 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carlisle<5>
- Elizabethtown [Lancaster County]
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- Elizabethtown [Lancaster County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the southeast of Enola
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,494 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elizabethtown have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Middletown [Dauphin County]
- Mechanicsburg [Cumberland County]
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- Camp Hill [Cumberland County]
- Palmyra [Lebanon County]
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- Palmyra [Lebanon County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the east of Enola
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,528 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palmyra have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palmyra<5>
- New Cumberland [Cumberland County]
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- New Cumberland [Cumberland County] lies 5 miles [8 km]<4> to the southeast of Enola
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,300 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Cumberland have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Cumberland<5>
- Steelton [Dauphin County]
- Hummelstown [Dauphin County]
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- Hummelstown [Dauphin County] lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<4> to the east of Enola
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,814 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hummelstown have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hummelstown<5>
- Lemoyne [Cumberland County]
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- Lemoyne [Cumberland County] lies 3 miles [4.8 km]<4> to the southeast of Enola
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,632 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lemoyne have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lemoyne<5>
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 Enola. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Enola.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Enola. 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 Enola.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Enola. See our Newspapers Page for Enola.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Enola ...
Looking for more information about Enola? 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 Enola, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Enola.
Adding Enola to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Enola in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
In addition, our notes show that the earliest dated mention that we've found for Enola was in the Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Enola on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Pennsylvania (1911).
For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Enola on our Genealogy Page.
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Footnotes ...
<1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Cumberland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Enola - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
<3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Enola). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Enola or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
<4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Enola) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Enola. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from EnolaOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Enola. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.2897, Longitude: -76.9336 |
<5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<6> | 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 have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |