Bowmansdale
Bowmansdale is an unincorporated community located in Upper Allen Township in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States, south of Mechanicsburg. It is named after Jacob Bowman, a former Cumberland County sheriff.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
- Also known as: “Bowmansdale, PA” and “Bowmansdale, Pennsylvania”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Messiah University and Union Hotel.
Messiah University
University
Photo: Krishardy83, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Messiah University is a private interdenominational evangelical Christian university in Upper Allen Township, Pennsylvania, near Mechanicsburg.
Union Hotel
Historic building
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Union Hotel, also known as the Shepherdstown Hotel or Hilltop Inn, is an historic, American hotel that is located in Shepherdstown in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shepherdstown and Grantham.
Shepherdstown
Hamlet
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shepherdstown is an unincorporated community that is located in Upper Allen Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is situated just south of Mechanicsburg and is home to the Union Hotel that was built in 1860 by Abraham Zook and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.
Grantham
Hamlet
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Grantham is an unincorporated community in Upper Allen Township, Cumberland County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, best known today for the Christian liberal arts college, Messiah University, whose students make up most of its population.
Siddonsburg
Hamlet
Siddonsburg is an unincorporated community in Monaghan Township, York County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located approximately two miles south of Messiah College. Siddonsburg is situated 1½ miles southeast of Bowmansdale.
Bowmansdale
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Upper Allen Township, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.1662° or 40° 9′ 58″ northLongitude
-76.97803° or 76° 58′ 41″ westElevation
407 feet (124 metres)Open location code
87G5528C+FQOpenStreetMap ID
node 158648224OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to South Azerbaijani—“Bowmansdale” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Bowmansdale, Pennsylvania”
- Albanian: “Bowmansdale”
- French: “Bowmansdale”
- Irish: “Bowmansdale”
- Persian: “بومنزدیل، پنسیلوانیا”
- Persian: “بومنزدیل”
- South Azerbaijani: “بومنزدیل، پنسیلوانیا”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Orchard Terrace and Bowman’s Hill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Simpson Park and Bowmansdale Church of God.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bowmansdale”. Photo: Nicholas A. Tonelli, CC BY 2.0.