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Welcome to Hummelstown ...Hummelstown is located in Dauphin County<1>. The location of Hummelstown has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Hummelstown, you might consider that their post office opened in 1806. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Hummelstown has a population of 4,814 people<3> (see below for details). Hummelstown is 390 feet [119 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Hummelstown lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Hummelstown is within the boundaries of the (717) area code. Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Hummelstown had an population of 4,814 people. This is an increase of 6.08% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 10.41% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Hummelstown had a population of 4,538 people. This makes Hummelstown the county's 4th most populous community. The population of Hummelstown represents 0.04% of the total population of Pennsylvania (which has 12,702,379 people), making it the state's 215th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 4,538 people, the population of Hummelstown increased 4.08% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 4,360 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Hummelstown. Communities near Hummelstown ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hummelstown.
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 Hummelstown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hummelstown. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hummelstown. 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 Hummelstown. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hummelstown. See our Newspapers Page for Hummelstown. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hummelstown ...Looking for more information about Hummelstown? 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 Hummelstown, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Hummelstown. Adding Hummelstown to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Hummelstown 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 Hummelstown was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found Hummelstown in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846). For more details, see References and Mentions for Hummelstown. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hummelstown. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/ Footnotes ...
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