Fairplay, Pennsylvania
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| Fairplay | |
| Unincorporated community | |
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Adams |
| Township | Freedom Township [1] |
| Elevation | 515 ft (157 m) [2] |
| Coordinates | 39°44′32″N 077°17′09″W / 39.74222°N 77.28583°W [2] |
| Timezone | EST (UTC-5) |
| - summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 17325 |
| Area code | 717 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1174458 [2] |
  Location of Fairplay in Pennsylvania
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Fairplay is a populated place in Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States.[2] It is located between the Gettysburg Battlefield and the Mason-Dixon Line at the intersection of U.S. Route 15 in Pennsylvania and the Emmitsburg Road near Marsh Creek,[citation needed] in Freedom Township.[1] Moritz' Tavern at the intersection was the site of General John F. Reynolds' headquarters the night before the Battle of Gettysburg.[citation needed]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Topographic map of showing Fairplay in Freedom Township, near border with Cumberland Township". USGS Adams County Township Maps. USGS. Retrieved June 23, 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Fairplay (Adams County, Pennsylvania)". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved June 23, 2013.
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