Map of Pen Mar CDP

Pen Mar is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) that is located in Washington Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is situated on the Mason–Dixon line, bordered to the south by the community of Pen Mar Park in Maryland.

Pen Mar CDP overview:
Name:	Pen Mar CDP
LSAD Code:	57
LSAD Description:	CDP (suffix)
State:	Pennsylvania
County:	Franklin County
Elevation:	1,246 ft (380 m)
Total Area:	0.75 sq mi (1.93 km²)
Land Area:	0.74 sq mi (1.91 km²)
Water Area:	0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)
Total Population:	947
Population Density:	1,281.46/sq mi (495.04/km²)
ZIP code:	17268
FIPS code:	4258776
GNISfeature ID:	2634268

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History

The community’s name is a portmanteau of “Pennsylvania” and “Maryland”.

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Geography

Pen Mar is located in southeastern Franklin County, on the western slope of South Mountain. Pennsylvania Route 550 is the main road through the community, leading northwest down the mountain 2 miles (3 km) to Rouzerville. Waynesboro is 4.5 miles (7.2 km) northwest of Pen Mar, and the site of the former Fort Ritchie in Maryland is 1 mile (1.6 km) to the southeast.