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A Historic Region of Farms and Villages

This south-central Pennsylvania region is known for its rolling farmland, preserved battlefields, and welcoming small towns that reflect a strong sense of heritage. Gentle hills, orchards, and historic landmarks shape the landscape, offering residents a peaceful environment enriched with cultural significance. Gettysburg serves as the county’s hub, providing museums, shops, dining, and a walkable downtown that connects daily life with well-known historical sites. Surrounding communities offer quiet neighborhoods, traditional main streets, and scenic rural roads that support an easygoing pace.

Ongoing investment has enhanced public parks, improved town centers, and supported local businesses while maintaining the region’s classic character. Seasonal festivals, outdoor concerts, and farmers markets bring residents together and highlight local agriculture, arts, and craftsmanship. Housing options include historic homes, rural properties, suburban developments, and small town neighborhoods that appeal to a range of preferences. Convenient access to nearby states and major routes provides practical connections for commuters and travelers. With its blend of tradition, natural beauty, and community warmth, the region remains an appealing place to enjoy a balanced and grounded lifestyle.

Towns That Capture the Spirit of the Countryside

Gettysburg

A historic town with museums, a lively downtown, and strong cultural identity supported by nationally significant landmarks.

Littlestown

A friendly community featuring traditional neighborhoods, local shops, and a peaceful small town atmosphere.

New Oxford

A charming town known for antiques, community events, and a classic central square.

Fairfield

A quiet community surrounded by rolling hills, open land, and close access to a variety of outdoor recreation.

Carroll Valley

A scenic residential area offering wooded settings, golf, trails, and easy access to mountain activities.

Arendtsville

A small agricultural community known for orchards, rural charm, and close knit local traditions.

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New Oxford Elementary 717-624-2157 Public KG-3
Fairfield Area Middle School 717-642-8228 Public 5-8
New Oxford Middle School 717-624-2157 Public 7-8
Littlestown High School 717-359-4146 Public 9-12
New Oxford Elementary 717-624-2157 Public KG-3
Conewago Township Elementary 717-624-2157 Public KG-3
James Gettys Elementary School 717-334-6254 Public KG-5
Bermudian Springs Elementary School 717-528-4113 Public KG-4
Alloway Creek Elementary School 717-359-4146 Public KG-5
Franklin Township Elementary School 717-334-6254 Public KG-5
Vida Charter School 717-334-3643 Public KG-6
Biglerville Elementary School 717-677-7191 Public KG-3
Fairfield Area Elementary School 717-642-8228 Public KG-4
Lincoln Elementary School 717-334-6254 Public KG-5
Gettysburg Montessori Charter School 717-334-1120 Public KG-6
Freedom Christian Schools 717-624-3884 Private PK-12
Adams County Christian Academy 717-334-9177 Private PK-12
Rolling Acres Elementary School Telephone N/A Public KG-3
St Francis Xavier School 717-334-4221 Private PK-8
New Oxford Elementary 717-624-2157 Public KG-3
Fairfield Area Middle School 717-642-8228 Public 5-8
Conewago Township Elementary 717-624-2157 Public KG-3
Upper Adams Intrmdt School 717-677-7191 Public 4-6
Bermudian Springs Middle School 717-528-4113 Public 5-8
Gettysburg Area Middle School 717-334-6254 Public 6-8
Conewago Valley Intermediate School 717-624-2157 Public 4-6
Alloway Creek Elementary School 717-359-4146 Public KG-5
Bermudian Springs Elementary School 717-528-4113 Public KG-4
James Gettys Elementary School 717-334-6254 Public KG-5
Franklin Township Elementary School 717-334-6254 Public KG-5
Vida Charter School 717-334-3643 Public KG-6
Biglerville Elementary School 717-677-7191 Public KG-3
Fairfield Area Elementary School 717-642-8228 Public KG-4
Maple Avenue Middle School 717-359-4146 Public 6-8
Lincoln Elementary School 717-334-6254 Public KG-5
Gettysburg Montessori Charter School 717-334-1120 Public KG-6
Freedom Christian Schools 717-624-3884 Private PK-12
Adams County Christian Academy 717-334-9177 Private PK-12
St Teresa of Calcutta 717-637-3135 Private 4-8
Bendersville Elementary School 717-677-3300 Public 4-6
Arendtsville Elementary School 717-677-7191 Public 4-6
Forest Lane Mennonite School 717-752-0937 Private 1-9
Alloway Creek Intermediate School Telephone N/A Public 4-5
Rolling Acres Elementary School Telephone N/A Public KG-3
Gettysburg Seventh-Day Adventist Church School 717-338-0313 Private 1-9
St Francis Xavier School 717-334-4221 Private PK-8
Hanover Mennonite School 717-465-5096 Private 1-9
Hoffman Academy 717-359-7148 Private 2-12
New Oxford Middle School 717-624-2157 Public 7-8
Fairfield Area Middle School 717-642-8228 Public 5-8
Bermudian Springs Middle School 717-528-4113 Public 5-8
Gettysburg Area Middle School 717-334-6254 Public 6-8
Upper Adams Middle School 717-677-7191 Public 7-8
Maple Avenue Middle School 717-359-4146 Public 6-8
St Francis Xavier School 717-334-4221 Private PK-8
Freedom Christian Schools 717-624-3884 Private PK-12
Adams County Christian Academy 717-334-9177 Private PK-12
Forest Lane Mennonite School 717-752-0937 Private 1-9
St Teresa of Calcutta 717-637-3135 Private 4-8
Gettysburg Seventh-Day Adventist Church School 717-338-0313 Private 1-9
Hoffman Academy 717-359-7148 Private 2-12
Hanover Mennonite School 717-465-5096 Private 1-9
Littlestown High School 717-359-4146 Public 9-12
Fairfield Area High School 717-642-8228 Public 9-12
Biglerville High School 717-677-7191 Public 9-12
Gettysburg Area High School 717-334-6254 Public 9-12
New Oxford High School 717-624-2157 Public 9-12
Bermudian Springs High School 717-528-4113 Public 9-12
Hoffman Academy 717-359-7148 Private 2-12
Adams County Technical Institute 717-334-6254 Public 11-12
Delone Catholic High School 717-639-5969 Private 9-12
Gettysburg Seventh-Day Adventist Church School 717-338-0313 Private 1-9
Adams County Christian Academy 717-334-9177 Private PK-12
Forest Lane Mennonite School 717-752-0937 Private 1-9
Freedom Christian Schools 717-624-3884 Private PK-12
Hanover Mennonite School 717-465-5096 Private 1-9

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