Williamstown is a borough in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The borough is 38 miles (61 km) northeast of Harrisburg. Formerly, anthracite coal mines and hosiery mills were located in the borough. The population was 1,303 at the 2020 census.
Williamstown is part of the Harrisburg–Carlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Name: | Williamstown borough |
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LSAD Code: | 21 |
LSAD Description: | borough (suffix) |
State: | Pennsylvania |
County: | Dauphin County |
Incorporated: | 1877 |
Elevation: | 866 ft (264 m) |
Total Area: | 0.26 sq mi (0.67 km²) |
Land Area: | 0.26 sq mi (0.67 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
Total Population: | 1,303 |
Population Density: | 5,030.89/sq mi (1,940.88/km²) |
ZIP code: | 17098 |
Area code: | 717 |
FIPS code: | 4285320 |
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Geography
Williamstown is located in northeastern Dauphin County at 40°34′52″N 76°37′6″W / 40.58111°N 76.61833°W / 40.58111; -76.61833 (40.581075, -76.618296). It is in the valley of Wiconisco Creek, between Big Lick Mountain to the north and Berry Mountain to the south. U.S. Route 209 passes to the south of the borough, leading northeast 24 miles (39 km) to Pottsville and west 11 miles (18 km) to Elizabethville.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.26 square miles (0.67 km), all land.
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