Lampeter, Pennsylvania
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Geography
Lampeter is in central Lancaster County, in the eastern part of West Lampeter Township. It is bordered to the west by the Willow Street CDP. Lampeter is Script error: No such module "convert". southeast of the center of Lancaster, the county seat. Pennsylvania Route 741 passes through the center of the community, leading east Script error: No such module "convert". to Strasburg. U.S. Route 222 forms the western edge of Lampeter, separating it from Willow Street; US 222 leads north into the center of Lancaster and southeast Script error: No such module "convert". to Quarryville.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Lampeter CDP has a total area of Script error: No such module "convert"., of which Script error: No such module "convert"., or 0.08%, are water.[3] The community drains north via Big Spring Run to Mill Creek, a tributary of the Conestoga River, and south via unnamed streams to Pequea Creek. Both the Conestoga River and Pequea Creek are tributaries of the Susquehanna River.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | Template:Sronly | %± |
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| 2020 | 1,737 | — | |
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Neighborhoods
- Lampeter Village
Lampeter Village is in the Lampeter-Strasburg School District. It is one of the smallest neighborhoods in Lampeter, with its main road being Lampeter Road.
- Pioneer Woods
Pioneer Woods is an apartment neighborhood located off Lampeter Road. Pioneer Woods is divided into two different sections. It has 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartments, townhouses, and an office.
- Applecroft
Applecroft is a middle class neighborhood in Lampeter off Lampeter Road.
- Candlestick
Candlestick is a middle class neighborhood in Lampeter off Village Road.
- Hunter's Ridge
Hunter's Ridge is located in a rural area. It is an upper-middle-class neighborhood far off from Lampeter Road.
Fire protection
One of the Lampeter Fire Department[5] is located at 851 Village Road Lampeter, Pa
The Lampeter Fire Station is and has been an all-volunteer fire company for over 108 years. Each year for three days in September, The Lampeter Fair is held on the grounds behind the Lampeter Fire Co., giving local residents a chance to exhibit animals, produce, and artwork. It is a fundraiser for the fire company and brings the larger community together.
References
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