Where is Hanover Located? - Hanover is a city located in the Beaver County of Pennsylvania, United States. Hanover lies between 46.4416344 Degrees North latitudes and 97.6812096 Degrees West longitudes.
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Where is Hanover Located?
Hanover is a city located in the Beaver County of Pennsylvania, United States. Hanover lies between 46.4416344 Degrees North latitudes and 97.6812096 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Hanover city is 16429 people and the city has a total area of 3.7 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.
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Hanover, Pennsylvania Quick Facts
| Property | Information |
|---|---|
| City | Hanover |
| County | York County |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| State Capital | Harrisburg |
| US Region | Northeastern United States |
| Latitude | 39.8007°N |
| Longitude | 76.9833°W |
| Elevation | 561 ft (171 m) |
| Land Area | 3.65 sq mi |
| Water Area | 0.00 sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.65 sq mi |
| Population (latest Census year) | 16,429 (Census 2020) |
| Population Density | Approximately 4,500 per sq mi |
| ZIP Codes | 17331, 17332, 17333, 17334 |
| Area Code | 717, 223 |
| Time Zone Standard | Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) |
| Time Zone Daylight | Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) |
| Currency | US Dollar (USD) |
| FIPS Code | 42-32464 |
| Congressional District | Pennsylvania's 13th Congressional District |
Nearby Cities to Hanover, Pennsylvania
- McSherrystown, Pennsylvania — 2 mi West
- Pennville, Pennsylvania — 4 mi East
- New Oxford, Pennsylvania — 8 mi Northwest
- Littlestown, Pennsylvania — 10 mi Southwest
- Gettysburg, Pennsylvania — 15 mi West
- Westminster, Maryland — 17 mi South
- Spring Grove, Pennsylvania — 11 mi East
- York, Pennsylvania — 19 mi Northeast
- Hampstead, Maryland — 18 mi Southeast
- Manchester, Maryland — 16 mi South
Driving Distances from Hanover, Pennsylvania
| City | State | Distance (mi) | Approx. Drive Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gettysburg | Pennsylvania | 15 | 25 minutes |
| Westminster | Maryland | 17 | 30 minutes |
| York | Pennsylvania | 19 | 35 minutes |
| Hampstead | Maryland | 18 | 30 minutes |
| Spring Grove | Pennsylvania | 11 | 20 minutes |
| Littlestown | Pennsylvania | 10 | 20 minutes |
| Harrisburg | Pennsylvania | 57 | 1 hour 10 minutes |
| Lancaster | Pennsylvania | 43 | 1 hour |
| Baltimore | Maryland | 54 | 1 hour 10 minutes |
| Frederick | Maryland | 42 | 55 minutes |
Transportation and Connectivity in Hanover, Pennsylvania
| Transportation | Details |
|---|---|
| Airport Name | Harrisburg International Airport; Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport |
| IATA Code | MDT (Harrisburg), BWI (Baltimore/Washington) |
| Port | Not Applicable |
| Major Highways | Pennsylvania Route 94, Pennsylvania Route 116, Pennsylvania Route 194, Pennsylvania Route 216 |
| Train/Amtrak Service | Nearest Amtrak stations at Harrisburg and York |
| Local Bus/Transit Service | rabbittransit Rabbit Express and local bus service |
- Pennsylvania Route 94 connects Hanover with Carlisle and the Maryland state line.
- Pennsylvania Route 116 links the city with Gettysburg to the west and Spring Grove to the east.
- Pennsylvania Route 194 provides north-south access between York County and Carroll County, Maryland.
- Pennsylvania Route 216 connects Hanover with nearby rural communities and Interstate routes.
- rabbittransit offers regional bus service connecting Hanover with York and surrounding communities.
What are top Places to Visit in Hanover, Pennsylvania
| Landmark Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Codorus State Park | State Park |
| Warehime-Myers Mansion | Historic House |
| Hanover Heritage and Conference Center | History Museum |
| Eichelberger Performing Arts Center | Performing Arts Center |
| Hanover Area Historical Society Museum | Museum |
| Long Arm Reservoir | Nature Area |
| Gettysburg National Military Park | Historic Site |
| The Markets at Hanover | Local Market |
| Moul Field | Community Park |
| South Hills Golf Club | Recreation Area |
Colleges and Universities in Hanover, Pennsylvania
| Institution Name | Type | Level | Notable For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penn State York | Public | University | Undergraduate degree programs |
| York College of Pennsylvania | Private | University | Liberal arts and professional studies |
| HACC – Central Pennsylvania's Community College (Gettysburg Campus) | Public | Community College | Career and transfer education |
| McDaniel College | Private | University | Liberal arts education |
| Hanover Public School District | Public | K–12 District | Public education serving Hanover |
Waterbodies in Hanover, Pennsylvania
Codorus Creek, Lake Marburg, Codorus Lake, Long Arm Reservoir, South Branch Codorus Creek, Conewago Creek, Plum Creek, Little Conewago Creek, Toms Creek, Lake Pahagaco
Golf Courses in Hanover, Pennsylvania
South Hills Golf Club, Hanover Country Club, Flatbush Golf Course, Hickory Heights Golf Club, Quail Valley Golf Course, The Bridges Golf Club, Piney Branch Golf Club, Oakmont Green Golf Course
Hanover, Pennsylvania — Key Historical Facts
- Hanover was founded in 1763 and quickly became an important crossroads community in southern Pennsylvania.
- The town played a significant role during the Civil War, serving as the site of the Battle of Hanover on June 30, 1863, shortly before the Battle of Gettysburg.
- Hanover earned national recognition as a manufacturing center, particularly for food production, including snacks and frozen foods.
- The city's long industrial tradition helped establish York County as one of Pennsylvania's leading manufacturing regions.
- Today, Hanover is known for its historic downtown, strong manufacturing economy, community events, and convenient location near Gettysburg and the Maryland border.
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