Peters Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Peters Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania | |
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Buchanan's Birthplace State Park is in the township. | |
Map of Franklin County, Pennsylvania highlighting Peters Township | |
Map of Franklin County, Pennsylvania | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Franklin |
| Settled | 1720 |
| Incorporated | 1751 |
| Area | |
• Total | 55.85 sq mi (144.65 km2) |
| • Land | 55.81 sq mi (144.54 km2) |
| • Water | 0.042 sq mi (0.11 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 4,462 |
• Estimate (2016) | 4,449 |
| • Density | 79.7/sq mi (30.78/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 717 |
| FIPS code | 42-055-59600 |
| Website | https://peterstownshipfcpa.gov/ |
Peters Township is a township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,462 at the 2020 census.