Williamson, Pennsylvania

Williamson, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community
Williamson
Williamson
Coordinates: 39°51′11″N 77°47′51″W / 39.85306°N 77.79750°W / 39.85306; -77.79750Coordinates: 39°51′11″N 77°47′51″W / 39.85306°N 77.79750°W / 39.85306; -77.79750
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Franklin
Township St. Thomas
Elevation 489 ft (149 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 17225
Area code(s) 717
GNIS feature ID 1191484[1]

Williamson is an unincorporated community in St. Thomas Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States. Williamson is located along Pennsylvania Route 995 northwest of Greencastle and southwest of Chambersburg.[2]

Williamson was platted about 1870.[3] A post office has been in operation at Williamson since 1872.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Williamson". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ↑ Franklin County, Pennsylvania Highway Map (PDF) (Map). PennDOT. 2015. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
  3. ↑ M'Cauley, I. H. (1878). Historical Sketch of Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Patriot. p. 221.
  4. ↑ "Franklin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
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