Lancaster County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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Lancaster County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
Note 2: Links for Local Area Search and Driving Directions are below each feature map.

Physical Features
Bars 1
Cliffs 2
Falls 1
Islands 27
Lakes 5
Ranges 1
Rapids 1
Reservoirs 9
Ridges 6
Springs 6
Streams 129
Summits 19
Valleys 5
Cultural Features
Airports
  Public and Private Airports 4
  Heliports 4
Cemeteries 584
Education - Schools
  Other Schools 337
  Elementary Schools 74
  Middle Schools 22
  High Schools 25
  Colleges & University 11
  Technical & Trade School 9
Emergency Response & Law Enforcement
  Ambulance Service 29
  Fire Station & EMS Station 80
  Law Enforcement 31
  Prisons & Correctional Facilities 1
Government Services
  City or Town Hall 60
  Court House 1
  Post Offices 66
Hospitals & Medical Centers 3
Historical Features
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.
  • Historical Landmarks: Pennsylvania's National Historic Landmarks
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