Fort Littleton, Pennsylvania
Fort Littleton, Pennsylvania | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Photo of the village from US 522 | |
Fort Littleton Fort Littleton | |
| Coordinates: 40°3′46″N 77°57′49″W / 40.06278°N 77.96361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Fulton |
| Township | Dublin |
| Elevation | 801 ft (244 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 17223 |
| Area code | 717 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1175013[1] |
Fort Littleton is an unincorporated community in Dublin Township in Fulton County, Pennsylvania, United States. Fort Littleton is located at the junction of U.S. Route 522 and Plum Hollow Road, a short distance north of an interchange between US 522 and the Pennsylvania Turnpike (Interstate 76), which is called the Fort Littleton interchange.[2] The town was named for the 18th century Fort Lyttleton and was established near the fort's former location in 1767.[3]
References
- ^ "Fort Littleton". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Fulton County, Pennsylvania Highway Map" (PDF). PennDOT (FTP). 2014. Retrieved November 10, 2015. (To view documents see Help:FTP)
- ^ "History of Dublin Township," in History of Bedford, Somerset, and Fulton Counties, Pennsylvania, Chicago: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1884; pp. 594-601, 659-664