Smoketown, Pennsylvania

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Aview of Smoketown, including the Smoketown Airport

Smoketown is a small farming village in East Lampeter Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, west of Bird-in-Hand at the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 340 (Old Philadelphia Pike) and Pennsylvania Route 896 (Eastbrook Rd). Also known as Smoke Town, it is served by the Smoketown Airport. As of 2000, it has a population of 119.

1 General Information
2 Demographics
3 Trivia
4 References
5 External links

[edit] General Information

ZIP Code: 17576

[edit] Demographics

As of the 2000 census, Smoketown has a population of 119 in an area of 0.1 square miles. 115 were white, and 4 belonged to two or more races. There were 47 housing units, making the average household size 2.53 people.^[1]

[edit] Trivia

Charles Carl Roberts, the murderer of five young Amish girls, worked at the Good n' Plenty Restaurant in Smoketown, as did Lawrence Yunkin and Lisa Michelle Lambert, who murdered Laurie Show in Lancaster on December 20, 1991.

[edit] References

^ The information on Smoketown are that of the 17576 ZIP Code, for which Smoketown is one and the same.

[edit] External links

Smoketown, Pennsylvania is at coordinates 40°02′21″N 76°11′59″W / 40.03917, -76.19972 (Smoketown, Pennsylvania)Coordinates: 40°02′21″N 76°11′59″W / 40.03917, -76.19972 (Smoketown, Pennsylvania)

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