Hempfield, Pennsylvania

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There are also two Hempfield Townships in Pennsylvania.

Hempfield, Pennsylvania is an unincorporated community in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Hempfield is a tiny locale in West Hempfield Township a few miles west of Lancaster, Pennsylvania at 40°03'17" north latitude, 76°26'20" west longitude.

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Hempfield Township was one of the original townships set off when the boundaries of Lancaster County were surveyed in 1729. At that time, it included the present areas of East Hempfield Township, West Hempfield Township, Manor Township, and the Boroughs of Columbia, Mountville, and East Petersburg.

Hempfield is named after the hemp fields that used to be in the area.

See also: Hempfield High School

	Municipalities and Communities of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (County Seat: Lancaster)
Cities	Lancaster
Boroughs	Adamstown \| Akron \| Christiana \| Columbia \| Denver \| East Petersburg \| Elizabethtown \| Ephrata \| Lititz \| Manheim \| Marietta \| Millersville \| Mount Joy \| Mountville \| New Holland \| Quarryville \| Strasburg \| Terre Hill
Townships	Bart \| Brecknock \| Caernarvon \| Clay \| Colerain \| Conestoga \| Conoy \| Drumore \| Earl \| East Cocalico \| East Donegal \| East Drumore \| East Earl \| East Hempfield \| East Lampeter \| Eden \| Elizabeth \| Ephrata \| Fulton \| Lancaster \| Leacock \| Little Brittain \| Manheim \| Manor \| Martic \| Mount Joy \| Paradise \| Penn \| Pequea \| Providence \| Rapho \| Sadsbury \| Salisbury \| Strasburg \| Upper Leacock \| Warwick \| West Cocalico \| West Donegal \| West Earl \| West Hempfield \| West Lampeter
Communities and CDPs	Bareville \| Bird-in-Hand \| Brickerville \| Brownstown \| Conestoga \| Dillerville \| East Earl \| Elm \| Gap \| Gordonville \| Hempfield \| Holtwood \| Intercourse \| Kirkwood \| Lampeter \| Landisville \| Leacock \| Leaman Place \| Leacock-Leola-Bareville \| Leola \| Maytown \| Neffsville \| Paradise \| Pequea \| Reamstown \| Reinholds \| Rheems \| Rothsville \| Ronks \| Salunga \| Salunga-Landisville \| Smoketown \| Stevens \| Washington Boro \| Willow Street

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Hempfield, Pennsylvania

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