Upton is an unincorporated community in Peters Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States. Upton is located at the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 16 and Pennsylvania Route 995 east of Mercersburg and west of Greencastle.[2]
Upton, Pennsylvania | |
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Coordinates: 39°48′19″N 77°48′24″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Franklin |
Township | Peters |
Elevation | 610 ft (190 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 17225 |
Area code(s) | 717 |
GNIS feature ID | 1190266[1] |
Upton was laid out in 1840.[3] A post office called Upton was established in 1837, and remained in operation until 1906.[4]
Municipalities and communities of Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States | ||
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County seat: Chambersburg | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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