Welcome To KEY TO THE CITY's Page For
Waynesboro
Franklin County, Pennsylvania
ZipCodes
17268
Motto
"The Best Small Town in America"
Page Contents for Waynesboro, Pennsylvania
History & History-related items
Chamber of Commerce.
Organizations, Churches, and Sports.
Statistics & Facts
The Pennsylvania state capital is Harrisburg.
The population of Waynesboro is approximately 9,578 (1990), 10568 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 4,354 (1990), 4512 (2010).
The amount of land area in Waynesboro is 8.714 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers.
The distance from Waynesboro to Washington DC is 66 miles.
The distance to the Pennsylvania state capital is 52 miles. (as the crow flies)
Waynesboro is positioned 39.75 degrees north of the equator and 77.58 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Waynesboro elevation is 713 feet above sea level.
Waynesboro average annual rainfall is 37 inches per year
Waynesboro average temperature is 53.2 degrees F.
Location
55 miles southwest of Harrisburg, PAReturn to Index
Climate
generally moderate. There is a January average temperature of 44.9 F. and a July average temperature of 83.4 F. There is an average annual snowfall of 26.0 inches.
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History & History Related Items
A history page for Waynesboro, PA
A new settler, John Wallace, bought around 600 acres of land near Antietam Creek. He named the area Wallace Town. In 1797, it was renamed Waynesburg by his son, John, after his commanding officer in the Revolutionary War, General Anthony Wayne.
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The founding of Waynesboro
1797Waynesboro City Government
Waynesboro55 E. Main St.
Waynesboro, PA 17268-1633
Phone: 717-762-2101
Waynesboro Chamber
Chamber of Commerce323 E. Main St.
Waynesboro, PA 17268-1694
Phone: 717-762-7123
Waynesboro Organizations
Chamber of Commerce323 E. Main St.
Waynesboro, PA 17268-1694
Phone: 717-762-7123
Waynesboro Libraries
Alexander Hamilton Memorial Free Library (717) 762-3335Waynesboro Schools
An Education page for Waynesboro. Waynesboro School District
210 Clayton Ave.
Waynesboro, PA 17268-2014
Phone: 717-762-1191
Waynesboro Area Middle School
702 E. 2nd St.
Waynesboro, PA 17268-2310
Phone: 717-762-1191
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