Hamorton, Pennsylvania
Hamorton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]
Hamorton, Pennsylvania | |
|---|---|
  Hamorton  Hamorton | |
| Coordinates: 39°52′4″N 75°39′15″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Chester |
| Township | Kennett |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.12 sq mi (0.30 km2) |
| • Land | 0.11 sq mi (0.29 km2) |
| • Water | 0.008 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 460 ft (140 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Codes | |
| Area code(s) | 610/484 |
| FIPS code | 42-32280 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2812901[2] |
The CDP is primarily in southern Chester County, in the northeast part of Kennett Township. U.S. Route 1 passes through the community, leading east (northbound) 3 miles (5 km) to Chadds Ford and west (southbound) the same distance to Kennett Square. Pennsylvania Route 52 intersects Route 1 in Hamorton, leading southeast 10 miles (16 km) to Wilmington, Delaware, and northeast 9 miles (14 km) to West Chester.
The Hamorton Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, comprises 75 historic buildings in the north part of the CDP along US 1.
References
- "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 1, 2021.
- "Hamorton Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
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