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Talmage, Pennsylvania
Talmage, Pennsylvania is located in Pennsylvania
Talmage, Pennsylvania
Talmage, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Talmage, Pennsylvania is located in the United States
Talmage, Pennsylvania
Talmage, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Lancaster
Township West Earl
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
17580
Area code(s) 717
GNIS feature ID 1189239

Talmage is a small place in Pennsylvania, United States. It's not a city or a town with its own government. Instead, it's an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that are part of a larger area, like a township.

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community is a place that doesn't have its own local government. It's not officially a city or a town. Instead, it's governed by a larger local authority. For Talmage, this means it's part of West Earl Township.

How is Talmage Governed?

Since Talmage is unincorporated, its services come from West Earl Township. This includes things like roads, police, and fire protection. People living in Talmage follow the rules set by West Earl Township and Lancaster County.

Where is Talmage Located?

Talmage is found in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It's located in the eastern part of the United States. If you look on a map, you'll find Talmage between two other communities: Brownstown and Leola.

Nearby Places

Being in Lancaster County means Talmage is close to many interesting spots. Lancaster County is famous for its beautiful farmlands and its Amish community. This area offers a mix of rural life and small towns.

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