Fort Indiantown Gap
Census-designated place in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Fort Indiantown Gap is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, with 68 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 571 ft (174 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Union, 1.9 miles E.
- 68residents (2020 Census)
- 571 ftelevation · 174 m
- 19.2 sq miland area · 49.8 km²
- 4 / sq mipopulation density
- 17038ZIP code
About Fort Indiantown Gap
Fort Indiantown Gap, also referred to as "The Gap" or "FIG", is a census-designated place and National Guard Training Center primarily located in East Hanover and Union townships in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States. (A portion of the installation is located in eastern Dauphin County.) It is located adjacent to Interstate 81, 23 miles (37 km) northeast of Harrisburg, just north of the northern terminus of Pennsylvania Route 934 at I-81's Exit 85.
The installation is an active National Guard Training Center and serves as headquarters for the Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs and the Pennsylvania National Guard. The post includes about 18,000 acres (73 km2) of land, with numerous ranges and training areas for the Pennsylvania National Guard and other active-duty and reserve-component military units as well as law-enforcement agencies. The reservation is protected by the Fort Indiantown Gap Police Department, a full-time department which also enforces traffic and other state laws. The force is an agency of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs.
The installation surrounds Memorial Lake State Park and Indiantown Gap National Cemetery. It is served by the Annville, Pennsylvania post office, ZIP Code 17003. As of the 2010 census the population was 143 residents. State House, the former official residence of the Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania, is located on the grounds.
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Fort Indiantown Gap had 68 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 68 |
|---|---|
| Density | 4 per sq mi (1 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Fort Indiantown Gap at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Lebanon County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 68 (2020) |
| Land area | 19.23 sq mi (49.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.17 sq mi (0.43 km²) |
| Elevation | 571 ft (174 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.4444° N, 76.5821° W |
| ZIP code | 17038 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4226812 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Fort Indiantown Gap
- Union1.9 mi E
- East Hanover2.7 mi S
- Swatara5.7 mi E
- Jonestown5.8 mi E
- Rush6.1 mi NW
- North Annville6.4 mi S
- East Hanover6.4 mi SW
- Fredericksburg7.6 mi E
- Jefferson7.9 mi NW
- North Londonderry8.4 mi S
- Bethel8.4 mi E
- Annville8.7 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Fort Indiantown Gap
What county is Fort Indiantown Gap in?
Fort Indiantown Gap is in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Fort Indiantown Gap, PA?
68 people lived in Fort Indiantown Gap at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Fort Indiantown Gap, PA?
The ZIP code of Fort Indiantown Gap is 17038.
What is the elevation of Fort Indiantown Gap?
571 feet (174 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Fort Indiantown Gap?
Union (1.9 mi), East Hanover (2.7 mi), Swatara (5.7 mi), Jonestown (5.8 mi), Rush (6.1 mi).
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