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- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Charlestown, Pennsylvania
- ↑ M'Cauley, I. H. (1878). Historical Sketch of Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Patriot. p. 206.
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Coordinates: 40°05′16″N75°33′13″W / 40.0877°N 75.5536°W
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