Borough of Lansford, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States

Overview of Lansford

• Name:
  Lansford
• Official Name:
  Borough of Lansford
• Place Type:
  Incorporated Borough (county subdivision)
• Located In:
  Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States
  
• History (GNIS):
  In 1877 Ashton & Storm Hill were consolidated & incorporated under the name Lansford. Named for Asa Lansford Foster, a pioneer of the region.
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:40.831756340° 49' 54.3"N

  Longitude:-75.882420875° 52' 56.7"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Summit Hill 0.8 mi. SE
  • Hauto (Nesquehoning) 1 mi. NW
  • Coaldale (Schuylkill County) 1.4 mi. SW
  • Nesquehoning 4.4 mi. NE
  • Tamaqua (Schuylkill County) 5.1 mi. SW
  • Beaver Meadows 6.9 mi. N
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • First Presbyterian Church (Summit Hill) 0.6 mi. SE
  • Grand Army of the Republic (Summit Hill) 0.8 mi. SE
  • Saint Joseph's Catholic (Summit Hill) 1 mi. E
  • Old Saint Michael's Catholic (Summit Hill) 1 mi. E
  • Grand Army (Summit Hill) 1.1 mi. E
  • Saint John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic (Summit Hill) 1.1 mi. E
  • New Saint Michael's Catholic (Summit Hill) 1.1 mi. E
  • Saint Mary's Russian Orthodox (Summit Hill) 1.2 mi. E
  • Sacred Heart Polish National Church (Summit Hill) 1.2 mi. E
  • Saint John's Slovak Lutheran (Summit Hill) 1.3 mi. E
  • Saint Peter and Saint Pauls' Catholic (Summit Hill) 1.3 mi. E
  • Saint Joseph's Catholic (Summit Hill) 2.2 mi. E
• Population:
  4,169
• Elevation:
  350 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  701937674
• Updated May 4, 2020