Lancaster County
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Lancaster County is a predominantly rural county in southeastern Pennsylvania known for its large Amish community, rich agricultural heritage, and historic towns.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lancaster County canonical | 3 |
Statements (89)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative territorial entity
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county ⓘ |
| borders |
Berks County, Pennsylvania
NERFINISHED
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Cecil County, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ Chester County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ Dauphin County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ Harford County, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ Lebanon County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ York County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| countySeat | Lancaster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | Lancaster County Board of Commissioners NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAreaCharacteristic | predominantly rural ⓘ |
| hasAttraction |
Amish farm tours
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Dutch Wonderland NERFINISHED ⓘ Strasburg Rail Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBorough |
Akron
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Denver NERFINISHED ⓘ Elizabethtown NERFINISHED ⓘ Ephrata NERFINISHED ⓘ Lititz NERFINISHED ⓘ Manheim NERFINISHED ⓘ Millersville NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Joy NERFINISHED ⓘ New Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ Strasburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCity | Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicSector |
agriculture
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tourism ⓘ |
| hasHigherEducationInstitution |
Elizabethtown College
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Franklin & Marshall College NERFINISHED ⓘ Lancaster Bible College NERFINISHED ⓘ Millersville University of Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricSite |
Central Market (Lancaster)
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Ephrata Cloister NERFINISHED ⓘ Landis Valley Village and Farm Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMajorCity | Lancaster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTownship |
Bart Township
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Brecknock Township NERFINISHED ⓘ Caernarvon Township NERFINISHED ⓘ Clay Township NERFINISHED ⓘ Colerain Township NERFINISHED ⓘ Conestoga Township NERFINISHED ⓘ Drumore Township NERFINISHED ⓘ Earl Township NERFINISHED ⓘ East Donegal Township NERFINISHED ⓘ East Hempfield Township NERFINISHED ⓘ East Lampeter Township NERFINISHED ⓘ Eden Township NERFINISHED ⓘ Elizabeth Township NERFINISHED ⓘ Ephrata Township NERFINISHED ⓘ Fulton Township NERFINISHED ⓘ Lancaster Township NERFINISHED ⓘ Leacock Township NERFINISHED ⓘ Manheim Township NERFINISHED ⓘ Manor Township NERFINISHED ⓘ Martic Township NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Joy Township NERFINISHED ⓘ Paradise Township NERFINISHED ⓘ Penn Township NERFINISHED ⓘ Pequea Township NERFINISHED ⓘ Providence Township NERFINISHED ⓘ Rapho Township NERFINISHED ⓘ Sadsbury Township NERFINISHED ⓘ Salisbury Township NERFINISHED ⓘ Strasburg Township NERFINISHED ⓘ Upper Leacock Township NERFINISHED ⓘ Warwick Township NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington Borough NERFINISHED ⓘ West Donegal Township NERFINISHED ⓘ West Earl Township NERFINISHED ⓘ West Hempfield Township NERFINISHED ⓘ West Lampeter Township NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Mennonite communities
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Pennsylvania Dutch culture ⓘ covered bridges ⓘ farmland ⓘ historic towns ⓘ large Amish community ⓘ rich agricultural heritage ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| languageCommunity | Pennsylvania German speakers ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Pennsylvania
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southeastern Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Lancaster, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| traversedBy |
Conestoga River
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Susquehanna River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.