Gazetteer/Almanac
Headnote
DAUPHIN COUNTY, situated toward the southeast part of Pennsylvania, with Susquehanna river on the west. Area, 608 square miles. Face of the country mountainous and hilly; soil generally fertile. Seat of justice, Harrisburgh, which is also the capital of the state. Pop. in 1820, 21,663; in 1830, 25,303; in 1840, 30,118; in 1850, 35,754. (Fanning's, 1853)
Note Cards
Places
Name | Type |
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Fagg's Manor, PA | City or Town |
Fort Hunter, PA | City or Town |
Halifax, PA | City or Town |
Harrisburg, PA | City or Town |
Hummelstown, PA | City or Town |
Middletown, PA | City or Town |
Penbrook, PA | City or Town |
Running Pumps, PA | City or Town |
Steelton, PA | City or Town |