Wakefield
Wakefield is an unincorporated community and census-designated place within Fulton Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 609.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 609 residents
- Description: census-designated place in Pennsylvania, United States
- Also known as: “Wakefield, PA” and “Wakefield, Pennsylvania”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Robert Fulton Birthplace.
Robert Fulton Birthplace
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Robert Fulton Birthplace is a historic house museum at 1932 Robert Fulton Highway south of Quarryville, Pennsylvania. Built in the mid-18th century and reconstructed after a fire demolished it in 1822, it was the birthplace of inventor Robert Fulton. Robert Fulton Birthplace is situated 2½ miles northeast of Wakefield.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peach Bottom and Drumore.
Peach Bottom
Hamlet
Lancaster is a city of around 59,000 people in Lancaster County in the Pennsylvania Dutch Country. It is one of the oldest inland towns in the United States, and the center of an area inhabited by many members of the Amish community. Peach Bottom is situated 3 miles southwest of Wakefield.
Drumore
Village
Drumore is an unincorporated community in Drumore Township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. Drumore is located at the intersection of Port Deposit Road and Fishing Creek Road, along the east bank of the Susquehanna River at the mouth of Fishing Creek. Drumore is situated 4½ miles west of Wakefield.
Oakwood
Hamlet
Oakwood is an unincorporated community, in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. It lies at an elevation of 371 feet. Oakwood is situated 5 miles south of Wakefield.
Wakefield
Latitude
39.77372° or 39° 46′ 25″ northLongitude
-76.17912° or 76° 10′ 45″ westPopulation
609Elevation
390 feet (119 metres)Open location code
87F5QRFC+F9OpenStreetMap ID
node 158355605OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4562005Wikidata ID
Q7961028
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Wakefield” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wakefield”
- Chechen: “Вейкфилд”
- French: “Wakefield”
- German: “Wakefield”
- Gilaki: “ویکفیلد (پنسيلوانيا)”
- Gilaki: “ویکفیلد”
- Irish: “Wakefield”
- Italian: “Wakefield”
- Japanese: “ウェイクフィールド”
- Ladin: “Wakefield”
- Malagasy: “Wakefield, Pennsylvania”
- Malagasy: “Wakefield”
- Pennsylvania German: “Wakefield, Pennsilfaani”
- Pennsylvania German: “Wakefield”
- Persian: “ویکفیلد، پنسیلوانیا”
- Persian: “ویکفیلد”
- Serbian: “Вејкфилд”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Wakefield, Pennsylvania”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Wakefield”
- South Azerbaijani: “ویکفیلد، پنسیلوانیا”
- Spanish: “Wakefield”
- Tatar: “Вейкфилд”
- Turkish: “Wakefield, PA”
- Turkish: “Wakefield”
- Ukrainian: “Вейкфілд”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Robert Fulton Fire Company Station 89 and Fulton Township Municipal Building.
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