Lebanon County

administration
US state :	Pennsylvania
Administrative headquarters :	Lebanon
Foundation :	February 16, 1813
Made up from:	Dauphin County Lancaster County
Demographics
Residents :	120,327  (2000)
Population density :	128.4 inhabitants / km 2
geography
Total area :	939 km²
Water surface :	2 km²
map
Website : www.lebanonpa.org

Lebanon County is a county in the state of Pennsylvania in the United States . At the 2000 census , the county had 120,327 people and a population density of 128 people per square kilometer. The county seat is Lebanon .

history

The county was formed on February 16, 1813. The name goes back to the Lebanon Mountains , as many cedars grow in this region .

The Bomberger's Distillery is one of four National Historic Landmark in the county.

Four places in the county have National Historic Landmark status . 30 buildings and sites in the county are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) (as of July 23, 2018).

geography

The county covers an area of ​​939 square kilometers, of which 2 square kilometers are water.

Cities and towns

Map of Lebanon County

Annville Township Annville Avon Bethel Township Campbelltown Cleona Cold Spring Township Cornwall East Hanover Township Fort Indiantown Gap Fredericksburg Heidelberg Township Jackson Township	Jonestown Lebanon South Lebanon Millcreek Township Mount Gretna Heights Mount Gretna Myerstown Newmanstown North Annville Township North Cornwall Township North Lebanon Township North Londonderry Township Palmyra	Pleasant Hill Quentin Richland Sand Hill Schaefferstown South Annville Township South Lebanon Township South Londonderry Township Swatara Township Timber Hills Union Township West Cornwall Township West Lebanon Township

Population development
Census	Residents		± in%
1900	53,827		-
1910	59,565		10.7%
1920	63,152		6%
1930	67.103		6.3%
1940	72,641		8.3%
1950	81,683		12.4%
1960	90,853		11.2%
1970	99,665		9.7%
1980	108,582		8.9%
1990	113,744		4.8%
2000	120,327		5.8%
1900-1990 2000

Web links

Commons : Lebanon County  - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Lebanon County in the United States Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System . Retrieved February 22, 2011
2. ↑ Charles Curry Aiken, Joseph Nathan Kane: The American Counties: Origins of County Names, Dates of Creation, Area, and Population Data, 1950-2010 . 6th edition. Scarecrow Press, Lanham 2013, ISBN 978-0-8108-8762-6 , p. 175 .
3. ↑ Listing of National Historic Landmarks by State: Pennsylvania . National Park Service , accessed July 23, 2018.
4. ↑ Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed July 23, 2018.
5. ↑ Extract from Census.gov . Retrieved February 28, 2011
6. ↑ Excerpt from factfinder.census.gov.Retrieved February 28, 2011

Coordinates: 40 ° 22 ′  N , 76 ° 28 ′  W