Gordonville, Pennsylvania | |
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Coordinates: 40°1′12″N 76°8′2″W / 40.02000°N 76.13389°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Lancaster |
Township | Leacock |
Area | |
• Total | 0.95 sq mi (2.46 km2) |
• Land | 0.95 sq mi (2.46 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 400 ft (100 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 523 |
• Density | 550.53/sq mi (212.67/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 17529 |
Area code | 717 |
FIPS code | 42-30136 |
GNIS feature ID | 1175839 |
Gordonville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Leacock Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 508 as of the 2010 census.[3] Though the village is little known outside its immediate area, the surrounding countryside has been portrayed in many books and magazine articles. The Old Order Amish constitute a significant cultural presence in the area of the village. Wendell Berry mentioned the town in one of his collections of essays.[citation needed]