Adams County, Pennsylvania

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Named in honor of the second President of the United States, John Adams, Adams County is on the central southern border of Pennsylvania, southwest of Harrisburg. It was originally organized from York County in 1800. Its county seat is Gettysburg. As of the 2010 census, the population was 101,407.

Founded January 22, 1800
Seat Gettysburg
Largest city Gettysburg
Area
- Total 522 sq mi (1,352 km²)
- Land 520 sq mi (1,347 km²)
- Water 2 sq mi (5 km²), 0.29%

Population
- (2010) 101,407
- Density 194.27/sq mi (75/km²)

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Coordinates:   39°53'41"N   77°12'47"W
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