Paxtonia
Paxtonia is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lower Paxton Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 5,412 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Harrisburg–Carlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 5,450 residents
- Description: census designated place in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States
- Also known as: “Paxtonia, PA” and “Paxtonia, Pennsylvania”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Colonial Park Mall and Central Dauphin East High School.
Colonial Park Mall
Shopping center
Photo: Mike Kalasnik, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Colonial Park Mall is a shopping mall in Lower Paxton Township, Pennsylvania, about 3 miles northeast of Harrisburg. Located at the northeast corner of U.S. Route 22 and Colonial Road in the Colonial Park CDP just east of Interstate 83 and south of Interstate 81, it serves the eastern and northern suburbs of the Harrisburg metropolitan area. Colonial Park Mall is situated 1½ miles southwest of Paxtonia.
Central Dauphin East High School
School
Central Dauphin East High School is a large, suburban, public high school located in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It is one of two high schools operated by the Central Dauphin School District. Central Dauphin East High School is situated 2½ miles south of Paxtonia.
Harrisburg Christian School
School
Photo: KM61313, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Harrisburg Christian School is a private, coeducational Christian elementary, middle school and high school, located on the north side of the greater Harrisburg, Pennsylvania area in the village of Linglestown, Pennsylvania. Harrisburg Christian School is situated 2½ miles north of Paxtonia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vaughn and Colonial Park.
Vaughn
Neighborhood
Vaughn is an unincorporated community in Lower Paxton Township, Pennsylvania, United States in the Harrisburg-Carlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area, near the census-designated place of Paxtonia.
Colonial Park
Town
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
Colonial Park is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lower Paxton Township, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 13,229 at the 2010 census.
Linglestown
Town
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Linglestown is a census-designated place in Lower Paxton Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was founded and laid out in 1765 by Thomas Lingle. Linglestown is situated 2 miles north of Paxtonia.
Paxtonia
Latitude
40.31731° or 40° 19′ 2″ northLongitude
-76.79442° or 76° 47′ 40″ westPopulation
5,450Elevation
522 feet (159 metres)Open location code
87G58684+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 158474029OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
5205267Wikidata ID
Q1183705
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Volapük—“Paxtonia” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “باكستونيا”
- Basque: “Paxtonia”
- Catalan: “Paxtonia”
- Cebuano: “Paxtonia”
- Chechen: “Пакстония”
- Chinese: “Paxtonia”
- Dutch: “Paxtonia”
- French: “Paxtonia”
- German: “Paxtonia”
- Gilaki: “پکستؤنيا (پنسيلوانيا)”
- Gilaki: “پکستؤنيا”
- Irish: “Paxtonia”
- Italian: “Paxtonia”
- Ladin: “Paxtonia”
- Malagasy: “Paxtonia, Pennsylvania”
- Malagasy: “Paxtonia”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Paxtonia”
- Persian: “پاکستونیا، پنسیلوانیا”
- Persian: “پاکستونیا”
- Portuguese: “Paxtonia”
- Serbian: “Пакстонија”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Paxtonia, Pennsylvania”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Paxtonia”
- South Azerbaijani: “پاکستونیا، پنسیلوانیا”
- Spanish: “Paxtonia”
- Tatar: “Пакстония”
- Turkish: “Paxtonia, PA”
- Turkish: “Paxtonia”
- Ukrainian: “Пакстонія”
- Uzbek: “Paxtonia”
- Uzbek: “Пахтониа”
- Volapük: “Paxtonia”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Paxtonia Fire department 34 and Charlton United Methodist Church.
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