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Ephrata (/ ˈ ɛ f r ə t ə / EF-rə-tə; Pennsylvania German: Effridaa) is a borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States.It is located 42 miles (68 km) east of Harrisburg and about 60 miles (97 km) west-northwest of Philadelphia and is named after Ephrath, the former name for current-day Bethlehem. [3]
At the 2000 census there were 8,026 people, 2,691 households, and 2,101 families living in the township. The population density was 494.5 inhabitants per square mile (190.9/km 2).
Ephrata Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.The district includes 36 contributing buildings in the central business district of Ephrata.
Get the Ephrata, PA local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days. ... See map of damage, destruction. On Friday, the cause of the Franklin Fire remained under investigation, Cal Fire ...
Pennsylvania's location within the U.S. Coordinates: Country United States ... Ephrata: Borough 13,394 3 Elizabethtown: Borough 11,545 4 Columbia:
Pennsylvania Route 272 (PA 272) is a 54.7-mile-long (88.0 km) highway in southeastern Pennsylvania, in the Lancaster area. The southern terminus of the route is at the Mason–Dixon line southeast of Nottingham , where the road continues into Maryland as Maryland Route 272 (MD 272).
The Ephrata Cloister or Ephrata Community was a religious community, established in 1732 by Johann Conrad Beissel at Ephrata, in what is now Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The grounds of the community are now owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and are administered by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission .
The Hibshman Farm, also known as the Schantz Farm, is an historic home and farm complex which is located in Ephrata Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1]