Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
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Lancaster County locally /ˈlæŋkəstər/, (Pennsylvania German: Lengeschder Kaundi) sometimes nicknamed the Garden Spot of America or Pennsylvania Dutch Country, is a county located in the south central part of Pennsylvania.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population was 552,984.[2] Its county seat is Lancaster.[3]
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Media
A Pennsylvania Dutch Fraktur baptismal certificate from 1788
A Lancaster County farm with a horse-drawn farm implement near a corn field
A field of wheat in the county
Amish dairy farms in Lancaster County
Central Market in Lancaster, a popular tourist attraction
A hot air balloon ride in Lancaster County
One of the county's 29 covered bridges
A map of Lancaster County public school districts
References
- ↑ Walbert, David J.. Garden Spot: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, the Old Order Amish, and the Selling of Rural America (2002)Oxford University Press. p. 272. ISBN 0-19-514844-4. Retrieved August 21, 2006.
- ↑ QuickFacts: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 18, 2023.
- ↑ Find a CountyNational Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
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