Nearby Communities in the 1890s

We largely built the following list with information that came from an Atlas published by Rand McNally in 1895. The Atlas had details such as the population of the community (which appears to have come from the 1890 Census) and whether there was a post office and/or railroad service available. Over time, we will continue to add communities that we find during our research.

If it applies, we indicate whether a community no longer exists and is now historic.<1>

While we didn't find Penn Hill in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Penn Hill. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Penn Hill listed first.

• Wakefield
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Wakefield is located in Lancaster County
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• Eldora
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Eldora is located in Lancaster County
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• Goshen
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Goshen is located in Lancaster County
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• McSparran
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • McSparran is located in Lancaster County
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• Furniss
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Furniss is located in Lancaster County
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• Pleasant Grove
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Pleasant Grove is located in Lancaster County
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• Wrightsdale
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Wrightsdale is located in Lancaster County
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• Hensel
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Hensel is located in Lancaster County
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• Little Britain
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Little Britain is located in Lancaster County
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• Chestnut Level
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Chestnut Level is located in Lancaster County
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• Benton
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Benton is located in Lancaster County
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• Rock Springs
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Rock Springs is located in Cecil County (MD)
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• Kirks Mills
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Kirks Mills is located in Lancaster County
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• Oak Hill
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Oak Hill is located in Lancaster County
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• Unicorn
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Unicorn is located in Lancaster County
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• Mechanic Grove
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Mechanic Grove is located in Lancaster County
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• Drumore
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Drumore is located in Lancaster County
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• Bald Friar ‑ Historic
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Bald Friar is located in Cecil County (MD)
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• Oakwood
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Oakwood is located in Cecil County (MD)
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• White Rock
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • White Rock is located in Lancaster County
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• Fernglen
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Fernglen is located in Lancaster County
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• Slate Hill
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Slate Hill is located in York County
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• Flintville ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Flintville is located in Harford County (MD)
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• Buck
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Buck is located in Lancaster County
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• Freemont
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Freemont is located in Chester County
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• Glen Roy
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Glen Roy is located in Chester County
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• Spruce Grove
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Spruce Grove is located in Lancaster County
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