Lancaster County, PA

LANCASTER COUNTY, situated on the south boundary of Pennsylvania, with Susquehanna river on the southwest. Area, 928 square miles. Face of the country, diversified with mountains, hills, and valleys; soil, generally productive. Seat of justice, Lancaster. Pop. in 1810, 53,937; in 1820, 68,336; in 1830, 76,558; in 1840, 84,203; in 1850, 98,944. (Fanning's, 1853)
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Bainbridge, PA City or Town
Blue Ball, PA City or Town
Christiana, PA City or Town
Churchtown, PA City or Town
Columbia, PA City or Town
Conestoga, PA City or Town
Drumore Township, PA City or Town
Elizabethtown, PA City or Town
Hinkletown, PA City or Town
Lancaster, PA City or Town
Little Britain, PA City or Town
Manheim, PA City or Town
Manor Township, PA City or Town
Marietta, PA City or Town
Maytown, PA City or Town
Millersville, PA City or Town
Mount Joy, PA City or Town
Peach Bottom, PA City or Town
Pool Forge, PA City or Town
Strasburg, PA City or Town
Sunnyside, PA City or Town
Willow Street, PA City or Town
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