Bird in Hand
Bird-in-Hand is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States, in East Lampeter Township. The "Bird in Hand" ZIP code extends east from the CDP into Leacock and Upper Leacock townships.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet with 402 residents
- Description: census designated place in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
- Also known as: “Bird-in-Hand”, “Bird-in-Hand, PA”, “Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania”, “Birdinhand”, and “Bord-in-hand”
- Postal code: 17505
Places of Interest
Highlights include Smoketown Airport and Willow Hill Covered Bridge.
Smoketown Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Rockybreslow, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Smoketown Airport is an airport open to the public, located in Smoketown, 6.3 miles east of Lancaster, in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA. The airport is owned by Marlin Horst and managed by Mel Glick.
Willow Hill Covered Bridge
Photo: Ram-Man, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Willow Hill Covered Bridge is a covered bridge located off U.S. Route 30 that spans Miller’s Run in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was built in 1962 by Roy Zimmerman as a reconstruction using parts of the Miller's Farm Covered Bridge, built in 1871 by Elias McMellen, and Good's Fording Covered Bridge, built in 1855.
Dutch Wonderland
Theme park
Photo: FlugKerl2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dutch Wonderland is a 48-acre theme park just east of Lancaster, Pennsylvania in East Lampeter Township, appealing primarily to families with small children. Dutch Wonderland is situated 2 miles west of Bird in Hand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Smoketown and Ronks.
Smoketown
Hamlet
Photo: Nashmanhemi, Public domain.
Smoketown is an unincorporated village and census-designated place in East Lampeter Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. Also known as Smoke Town, it is served by the Smoketown Airport. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 357.
Ronks
Hamlet
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ronks is a small unincorporated farming community and census-designated place in East Lampeter Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States, just west of Paradise.
Witmer
Hamlet
Witmer is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in East Lampeter Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 492. Witmer is situated 1½ miles northwest of Bird in Hand.
Bird in Hand
Latitude
40.03871° or 40° 2′ 19″ northLongitude
-76.18218° or 76° 10′ 56″ westPopulation
402Elevation
358 feet (109 metres)United Nations Location Code
US XCGOpen location code
87G52RQ9+F4OpenStreetMap ID
node 158582168OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Bird in Hand” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Bird-in-Hand”
- Cebuano: “Bird in Hand”
- Chechen: “Берд-ин-Генд”
- French: “Bird-in-Hand”
- German: “Bird-in-Hand”
- Gilaki: “برداینهند (پنسيلوانيا)”
- Gilaki: “برداینهند”
- Haitian: “Bird-in-Hand, Pennsilvani”
- Irish: “Bird-in-Hand”
- Italian: “Bird-in-Hand”
- Japanese: “バード・イン・ハンド”
- Ladin: “Bird-in-Hand”
- Pennsylvania German: “Bird-in-Hand, Pennsilfaani”
- Pennsylvania German: “Bird-in-Hand”
- Persian: “بیرد-این-هند، پنسیلوانیا”
- Persian: “بیرد-این-هند”
- Serbian: “Бирд-ин-Ханд”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Bird-in-Hand”
- South Azerbaijani: “بیرد-این-هند، پنسیلوانیا”
- Spanish: “Bird-in-Hand (Pensilvania)”
- Spanish: “Bird-in-Hand”
- Tatar: “Берд-ин-Генд”
- Turkish: “Bird-in-Hand, PA”
- Turkish: “Bird-in-Hand”
- Ukrainian: “Берд-ін-Генд”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hand-In-Hand Fire Company and Bird-in-Hand Farmer’s Market.
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