Welcome to Turkeyfoot ...

Turkeyfoot is located in Franklin County<1>.

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

Turkeyfoot is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Turkeyfoot: (717)

Communities Also Named Turkeyfoot ...

While we believe that this Turkeyfoot is located in Franklin County, we know of another 2 Pennsylvania communities named Turkeyfoot. Those communities are located in the following counties: Somerset and Washington County.

Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 4 communities that are also named Turkeyfoot - they are located in Tennessee and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Turkeyfoot ...

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

• Hagerstown
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hagerstown
  • Hagerstown is located in Washington County (MD)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,918 people
  • Former name for Hagerstown:
  • Hager's Town
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hagerstown <4>
• Chambersburg
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chambersburg
  • Chambersburg is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,231 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chambersburg <4>
• Waynesboro
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waynesboro
  • Waynesboro is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,906 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waynesboro <4>
• Shippensburg
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shippensburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
• Greencastle
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greencastle
  • Greencastle is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,989 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greencastle <4>
• Smithsburg
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithsburg
  • Smithsburg is located in Washington County (MD)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,969 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smithsburg <4>
• Mont Alto
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mont Alto have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mont Alto
  • Mont Alto is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,729 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mont Alto <4>
• Mercersburg
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mercersburg
  • Mercersburg is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,527 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mercersburg <4>
• McConnellsburg
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McConnellsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McConnellsburg
  • McConnellsburg is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 999 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McConnellsburg <4>
• Funkstown
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Funkstown
  • Funkstown is located in Washington County (MD)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 871 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Funkstown <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 Turkeyfoot. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Turkeyfoot.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Turkeyfoot ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Franklin County: www.co.franklin.pa.us/

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