York County, County in south central Pennsylvania, United States
York County spans 911 square miles of land along the Susquehanna River, containing both urban centers and agricultural regions in Pennsylvania's fertile valley.
The Second Continental Congress adopted the Articles of Confederation in York County on November 15, 1777, during their temporary relocation from Philadelphia.
German heritage shapes York County's identity through local traditions, with manufacturers like Utz Quality Foods and Snyder's of Hanover producing regional specialties.
The county offers property tax refunds to members of fire companies and emergency medical service providers who serve their local communities.
Two large motorcycle manufacturers maintain facilities in York County: Harley-Davidson operates a vehicle operations plant and Indian Motorcycle has assembly operations.
Location: Pennsylvania
Inception: August 19, 1749
Capital city: York
Shares border with: Cumberland County, Dauphin County, Lancaster County, Harford County, Baltimore County, Carroll County, Adams County
Website: http://york-county.org
GPS coordinates: 39.92000,-76.73000
Latest update: May 26, 2025 20:50
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Baumgardener's Covered Bridge
37.2 km
Wright's Ferry Bridge
21.9 km
Cookes House
3.9 km
Speedwell Forge
47.3 km
York Meetinghouse
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