Wertzville is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in
Silver Spring Township,
Cumberland County Cumberland County may refer to:
Australia
* Cumberland County, New South Wales
* the former name of Cumberland Land District, Tasmania, Australia
Canada
*Cumberland County, Nova Scotia
United Kingdom
* Cumberland, historic county
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,
Pennsylvania
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, United States, along the southern foothill of
Blue Mountain.
The Simmons Creek flows south through the village to the
Conodoguinet Creek, which flows generally east to the
Susquehanna River
The Susquehanna River ( ; Unami language, Lenape: ) is a major river located in the Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, crossing three lower Northeastern United States, Northeast states (New York, Pennsylvani ...
. It is located on the northwestern terminus of
Route 114 with
Route 944 and is served by the
Cumberland Valley School District. The community is served by the
Mechanicsburg post office, with the
ZIP code of 17050
References
External links
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Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area
Unincorporated communities in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania
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