| McKnightstown | |
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| McKnightstown and Cashtown were part of the former Cashtown-McKnightstown, Pennsylvania, CDP | |
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McKnightstown
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Franklin |
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| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 17343[1] (established 1860)[1] |
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| GNIS feature ID | 2630025 |
McKnightstown, Pennsylvania, is a census-designated place added to the USGS Geographic Names Information System on August 30, 2010.[1] The founder of the Eshelman manufacturing company was born in the town, and the 1919 Motor Transport Corps convoy travelled through the town on the Lincoln Highway before a modern highway bypassed the town in 1948-9.[2]
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