Lampeter, Pennsylvania facts for kids
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Lampeter, Pennsylvania
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 Lampeter, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Lampeter, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lancaster |
| Township | West Lampeter |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.72 sq mi (4.45 km2) |
| • Land | 1.71 sq mi (4.44 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 407 ft (124 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,669 |
| • Density | 973/sq mi (375.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
17537
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| Area code(s) | 717 |
| FIPS code | 42-41192 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1203977 |
Lampeter is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in West Lampeter Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 1,669. It is a suburb of Lancaster and has a ZIP code of 17537. The community was named after Lampeter, in Wales.
Neighborhoods
- Lampeter Village
Lampeter Village is in the Lampeter-Strasburg School District. It is one of the smallest neighborhoods in Lampeter, with its main road being Lampeter Road.
- Pioneer Woods
Pioneer Woods is an apartment neighborhood located off of Lampeter Road. Pioneer Woods is divided into 2 different sections. It has 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments, 3 bedroom apartments, townhouses, and an office.
- Applecroft
Applecroft is a well known middle class neighborhood in Lampeter off of Lampeter Road.
- Candlestick
Candlestick is a well known middle class neighborhood in Lampeter off of Village Road. The "Busted Bean Cafe" is located at the entrance of this neighborhood. The cafe opened in the spring of 2012.
- Hunter's Ridge
Hunter's Ridge is located in a rural area. It is an upper-middle-class neighborhood far off from Lampeter Road.
Neighboring town
- Willow Street
Willow Street is the biggest neighborhood in West Lampeter Township. Willow Street is more suburban than rural like other neighborhoods in Lampeter. One of the Lampeter Fire Department buildings is located in Willow Street. Willow Street features Upper Willow Street and Downtown Willow Street which is on a one-way road. Willow Street also features a variety of Citgos and Turkey Hills as well as Two Cousins Pizza.
See also
In Spanish: Lampeter (Pensilvania) para niños
