Strasburg, Administrative division in Virginia, United States.
Strasburg is a borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, located near Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park. The town provides various municipal services across its area.
Peter Stover founded this settlement in 1761 and named it after Strasbourg, France, to attract German-speaking settlers to the area. The town later became an important railroad hub in the region.
The Strasburg Museum occupies a former railway station building and displays collections related to the region's industrial and transportation history. The exhibits reflect how the town's identity remains connected to its role as a railroad hub.
The town is best explored on foot, and most services are centrally located and easy to reach. Visitors should come during daytime hours when shops and public buildings are open.
The town preserves its railroad past through surviving historic buildings and structures that still shape the streetscape today. These architectural remnants tell the story of how the settlement grew as a major transportation hub in the 1800s.
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