McSherrystown, PA
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- 588 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
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McSherrystown is a quiet borough in eastern Adams County with a population of around 3,000. Founded in 1763, it is one of the oldest communities in the region, known for its historic brick homes and relaxed, small-town atmosphere. Because it sits right along the York County line, the town blends seamlessly into neighboring Hanover, giving residents a peaceful place to live with easy access to nearby shopping, dining, and local jobs.
Families in the area are served by the Conewago Valley School District, and Delone Catholic High School is also located right in town. Commuters appreciate the simple drive along Route 116 into Hanover, Gettysburg, or down across the Maryland border. With its walkable residential streets, close-knit neighborhood feel, and convenient location, McSherrystown is an appealing spot for anyone looking for a classic Pennsylvania community.
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