Dutchtown
Dutchtown is a hamlet in Peters Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Dutchtown is situated nearby to the hamlet Bear Lick, as well as near Fort Loudon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Loudoun and Buchanan’s Birthplace State Park.
Fort Loudoun
Fort
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Fort Loudoun was a fort in colonial Pennsylvania, one of several forts in colonial America named after John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun. The fort was built in 1756 during the French and Indian War by the Second Battalion of the Pennsylvania Regiment under… Fort Loudoun is situated 2 miles east of Dutchtown.
Buchanan’s Birthplace State Park
Park
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Buchanan's Birthplace State Park is an 18.5-acre Pennsylvania state park near Cove Gap in Peters Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania. The park was created from land donated to the state by Harriet Lane in honor of her uncle, the 15th President of the United States, James Buchanan. Buchanan’s Birthplace State Park is situated 2½ miles southwest of Dutchtown.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Loudon and Cove Gap.
Fort Loudon
Hamlet
Fort Loudon is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Peters Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 895. Fort Loudon is situated 1½ miles northeast of Dutchtown.
Cove Gap
Hamlet
Cove Gap is an unincorporated community in Peters Township in Franklin County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The community is located along Pennsylvania Route 16 in the western portion of the township, near Buchanan's Birthplace State Park. Cove Gap is situated 2½ miles southwest of Dutchtown.
Markes
Hamlet
Markes is an unincorporated community in Peters Township, Franklin County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Markes is situated 3 miles southeast of Dutchtown.
Dutchtown
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Peters Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.89712° or 39° 53′ 50″ northLongitude
-77.92282° or 77° 55′ 22″ westElevation
715 feet (218 metres)Open location code
87F4V3WG+RVOpenStreetMap ID
node 157561536OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4557656
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