Weishample
Weishample is a community in Barry Township, Schuylkill County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, about 20 miles northeast of Harrisburg. The town is supposedly named after Rev. John Frederick Weishampel due to his association with John Winebrenner.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
- Also known as: “Weishample, PA” and “Weishample, Pennsylvania”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beurys Lake and Hegins.
Beurys Lake
Hamlet
Beurys Lake is a census-designated place in Barry Township, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 132 at the 2020 census. For the Moon Lake located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, see Moon Lake Park. Beurys Lake is situated 4 miles northeast of Weishample.
Hegins
Village
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Hegins is a census-designated place located in Hegins Township, Schuylkill County in the state of Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located near the community of Valley View at the intersection of Pennsylvania Routes 25 and 125 and is approximately 50 miles northeast of Harrisburg. Hegins is situated 4 miles southwest of Weishample.
Pitman
Hamlet
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Pitman is a small, unincorporated community that is located in Eldred Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. The village center lies on state route 4022 and includes approximately twenty-five residences. Pitman is situated 4 miles west of Weishample.
Weishample
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Barry Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.69374° or 40° 41′ 38″ northLongitude
-76.44634° or 76° 26′ 47″ westElevation
909 feet (277 metres)Open location code
87G5MHV3+FFOpenStreetMap ID
node 157576981OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From French to Urdu—“Weishample” goes by many names.
- French: “Weishample”
- Urdu: “ویشیمپل، پنسلوانیا”
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