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Hummelstown, Pennsylvania
Fredrickstown | |
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Motto: Your Kind of Town | |
Coordinates: 40°15′55″N 76°42′31″W / 40.26528°N 76.70861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Dauphin |
Settled | 1762 |
Incorporated (borough) | 1874 |
Government There are 12 seats on the borough council | |
• Type | Borough Council |
• Mayor | David Roeting |
Area | |
• Total | 1.31 sq mi (3.39 km2) |
• Land | 1.24 sq mi (3.22 km2) |
• Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2) |
Elevation | 397 ft (121 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 4,544 |
• Density | 3,658.62/sq mi (1,412.46/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 17036 |
Area code | 717 |
FIPS code | 42-36232[4] |
GNIS feature ID | 1213972[5] |
Website | www |
Hummelstown is a borough in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,535 as of the 2020 census.[6] It is part of the Harrisburg–Carlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Originally named Fredrickstown, the town was established in 1762.[7] Hummelstown is a Tree City and is located in District 15 of the Pennsylvania State Senate. It is centrally located between Harrisburg and Hershey, making it a common tourist drive-through. It has several businesses and shops designed to capitalize on the tourist travel that passes through town.[8]
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