Heidlersburg is an

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and

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in Tyrone Township, Adams County,

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, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 509. Heidlersburg is located at the crossroads of

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and Old Harrisburg Road, the former U.S. Route 15. Route 15 now bypasses the town to the east, with access from an exit at Route 234. Gettysburg is to the south, and

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is to the north. Heidlersburg was formerly known as Starry Town. There is a volunteer fire company, Company 25. The two churches in Heidlersburg are Heidlersburg United Brethren in Christ Church and St. Mark's Lutheran Church.

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Heidlersburg Fire Company
Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania Census-designated places in Adams County, Pennsylvania Census-designated places in Pennsylvania Unincorporated communities in Adams County, Pennsylvania {{AdamsCountyPA-geo-stub