Harper Tavern, Pennsylvania

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Harper Tavern, Pennsylvania
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Coordinates: 40°24′14″N76°34′40″W / 40.40389°N 76.57778°W / 40.40389; -76.57778
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Lebanon
Township East Hanover
Incorporated1890
Elevation
381 ft (116 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code 717
GNIS feature ID1203753 [1]

Harper Tavern is an unincorporated community in East Hanover Township in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States. Harper Tavern is located at the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 934 and Jonestown Road along Swatara Creek. [2]

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References

  1. "Harper Tavern". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Lebanon County, Pennsylvania Highway Map (PDF) (Map). PennDOT. 2012. Retrieved September 3, 2013.[ permanent dead link ]