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Welcome to Pennville ...

Pennville is located in York County<1>.


The location of Pennville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Pennville is 550 feet [168 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Pennville: (717)

Communities Also Named Pennville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Pennville - they are located in Georgia, Indiana (2), Missouri and Tennessee.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pennville.

Communities near Pennville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pennville.

  • York
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for York
    • York is located in York County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 43,907 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for York <4>
  • Westminster
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westminster have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westminster
    • Westminster is located in Carroll County (MD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,712 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westminster <4>
  • Gettysburg
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Taneytown
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Hampstead
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hampstead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampstead
    • Hampstead is located in Carroll County (MD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,426 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hampstead <4>
  • Manchester
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • West York
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West York have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West York
    • West York is located in York County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,602 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West York <4>
  • Littlestown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Shrewsbury
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shrewsbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shrewsbury
    • Shrewsbury is located in York County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,847 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shrewsbury <4>
  • Emmitsburg
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Emmitsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pennville ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pennville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for York County: www.york-county.org/

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 York, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pennville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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