Cheesetown
in Franklin County of Pennsylvania, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.966 and -77.694 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 57' 59" and W -77° 41' 37"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:17 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:07 am and 4:48 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Cheesetown

Cheesetown in Franklin County (Pennsylvania) is located in United States about 82 mi (or 132 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Cheesetown is now 11:17 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Cheesetown, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chambersburg, McConnellsburg, Hagerstown, Gettysburg and Carlisle. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

2°C (36 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Red Lion Inn and Suites Ellensburg

Address
3,9 mi
1123 LINCOLN WAY E
17201 Chambersburg
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


La Quinta Inn and Suites Chambersburg

Address
4,0 mi
199 WALKER ROAD
17201 Chambersburg
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fairfield Inn Chambersburg

Address
4,4 mi
I-81 at Exit 14/1122 Wayne Avenue
17201 Chambersburg
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express & Suites CHAMBERSBURG

Address
4,6 mi
1097 Wayne Avenue
17201 CHAMBERSBURG
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn Chambersburg

Address
4,7 mi
955 Lesher Rd.
17202 Chambersburg
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Candlewood Suites CHAMBERSBURG

Address
4,0 mi
231 Walker Road
17201 CHAMBERSBURG
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Red Roof Inn

Address
4,5 mi
Sheller Ave 1110
17201 Chambersburg
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quality Inn & Suites Chambersburg

Address
4,5 mi
1095 Wayne Ave.
17201 Chambersburg
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


RED CARPET INN CHAMBERSBURG

Address
4,5 mi
1175 WAYNE AVENUE
17201 Chambersburg
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 00:00 - Checkin: 00:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


CHAMBERSBURG TRAVELODGE

Address
3,2 mi
565 LINCOLN WAY EAST 1 1/2 W OF I-81, EXIT #16
17201 Chambersburg
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Chambersburg Color Day 2013 full program

Published: May 24, 2013
Length: 02:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Public Opinion

Watch a replay of the entire 2013 Chambersburg Area Senior High School Color Day program at CASHS field house.


Personal Injury Attorney Chambersburg, PA

Published: January 27, 2015
Length: 00:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: FindLaw

Over the last three decades we have been handling personal injury cases in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Call us at 717-496-0070 or visit www.dcblaw.com to learn more about our firm.


Chambersburg, Pa Bottle Collection

Published: July 02, 2010
Length: 52:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Denise Rosenberry

This is not all of my collection, but here are some blobs, hutches,milks, sodas, and medicines.


Personal Injury & Workers' Compensation Attorneys in Chambersburg, PA

Published: January 27, 2015
Length: 00:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: FindLaw

We are known for our large law firm knowledge and small law firm service. We are committed to helping our injured and disabled clients and their families obtain the compensation they deserve....


Time lapse: Chambersburg IceFest slide construction

Published: January 31, 2013
Length: 53:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Public Opinion

Watch DiMartino Ice Co. of Jeannette build the ice slide for Chambersburg's IceFest in time lapse: an hour of construction in 2 minutes.


Brian Reese 2008 Junior Highlights: Chambersburg, PA Junior Quarterback

Published: January 16, 2009
Length: 32:58 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: bREESE6

Chambersburg Trojans Highlights from 6'2 220 pound Chambersburg, PA Junior Quarterback Brian Reese's 2008 Junior Football Season.


Sermon 10-12-08 (pt.4 of 4) Pastor Chris

Published: October 12, 2008
Length: 55:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mtpleasantchurch

Spiritual Warfare Series: Sermon "Pray: Connect, Stand, Take New Ground" Pastor Chris of Mt. Pleasant United Brethren Church, Chambersburg, PA.


JJ-Doing You Well Freestyle

Published: November 05, 2013
Length: 53:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ImOnOne7079

via youtube Capture.


Youth Drama (pt.2 of 2) Night of Praise & Thanksgiving 2008

Published: December 01, 2008
Length: 10:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mtpleasantchurch

Youth Drama Team of Mt. Pleasant United Brethren Church. Chambersburg, PA.


American Legion Post 46 Bus Trip Shanksville Pa

Published: January 26, 2014
Length: 54:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Cindy Tosten

http://superbslideshow.com (complimentary video production) American Legion Post 46 from Chambersburg Pa took a bus trip to see the crash site & memorial for the flight that went down in Shanksvil...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Franklin County, Pennsylvania

Franklin County is a county located in South Central Pennsylvania; it lies to a large extent within the Cumberland Valley. Originally part of Lancaster County (1729), then Cumberland County (1750), Franklin County became an independent jurisdiction on September 9, 1784, named in honor of Founding Father Benjamin Franklin. The population of the county as of the 2010 census is 149,618. The entire county of Franklin makes up the Chambersburg, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 39.93, -77.72 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Pennsylvania counties, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, States and territories established in 1784, 1784 establishments in the United States

Wilson College (Pennsylvania)

Wilson College, founded 1869, is a private, Presbyterian-related, liberal arts college located on a 300-acre campus in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, United States. It was founded by two Presbyterian ministers, but named for its first major donor, Sarah Wilson of nearby St. Thomas Township, Pennsylvania. For 144 years, Wilson has been a women's college. However, in 2013 the college's board of trustees voted to make the college coeducational beginning in the 2013-2014 academic year.

Located at 39.948, -77.653 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania, Second Empire architecture in Pennsylvania, Colonial Revival architecture in Pennsylvania, Gothic Revival architecture in Pennsylvania, Universities and colleges in Pennsylvania, Women's universities and colleges in the United States, Liberal arts colleges, Educational institutions established in 1869, Council of Independent Colleges, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities members, School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Wilson College (Pennsylvania), Universities and colleges in Franklin County, Pennsylvania

Chambersburg Area Senior High School

Chambersburg Area Senior High School (CASHS) is a public high school located in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. The school serves grades 9, 10, 11, and 12. Students come from Chambersburg and surrounding townships of Hamilton, Greene, Lurgan, Letterkenny and Guilford. CASHS is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.

Located at 39.929, -77.6523 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
High schools in Central Pennsylvania, Educational institutions established in 1955, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, Schools in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, Public high schools in Pennsylvania

WIKZ

WIKZ is an Adult Contemporary formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, serving the Hagerstown/Chambersburg/Martinsburg area. WIKZ is owned and operated by Main Line Broadcasting.

Located at 39.9281, -77.6956 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Pennsylvania, Radio stations established in 1948

Old Jewish cemetery, Chambersburg

The Old Jewish Cemetery of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania is believed to be the earliest Jewish burial ground west of the Susquehanna River. The oldest headstone refers to a burial in July 1840. At that time only a handful of Jewish families, mostly recent immigrants from Germany, lived in the small towns and villages of south-central Pennsylvania and adjoining counties of Maryland.

Located at 39.934, -77.655 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, German-American culture in Pennsylvania, German-Jewish culture in the United States, Jewish cemeteries in Pennsylvania, Buildings and structures in Franklin County, Pennsylvania

Henninger Field

Henninger Field is a little-known, historic ballpark located in historic Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. Erected in 1895, Henninger Field, (originally known as Wolf Park), is the home of the Chambersburg Maroons. Wolf Park was renamed in 1920 in honor of Clay Henninger, a very influential person in baseball in Chambersburg.

Located at 39.9455, -77.6573 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Baseball stadiums in Pennsylvania, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, Buildings and structures in Franklin County, Pennsylvania

WCHA (AM)

WCHA is an Oldies and Classic Hits formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, serving Chambersburg in Pennsylvania and Hagerstown in Maryland. WCHA is owned and operated by Main Line Broadcasting.

Located at 39.9281, -77.6956 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Pennsylvania, Radio stations established in 1946

Capitol Theatre Center

The Capitol Theatre Center is a theater located at 159 South Main Street in downtown Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, located midway between Gettysburg, Pennsylvania and Hagerstown, Maryland. The Capitol Theatre Center opened as a movie theater on February 3, 1927. Following renovations in 1996 the Capitol now operates as a community arts center. It is funded through the Capitol Theatre Center Foundation.

Located at 39.9349, -77.6621 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Theatres in Pennsylvania