Fairplay | |
Unincorporated community | |
Country | United States |
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State | Pennsylvania |
County | Adams |
Township | Freedom Township |
Elevation | 515 ft (157 m) |
Coordinates | 39°44′32″N 077°17′09″W / 39.74222°N 77.28583°WCoordinates: 39°44′32″N 077°17′09″W / 39.74222°N 77.28583°W |
Timezone | EST (UTC-5) |
- summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 17325 |
Area code | 717 |
GNIS feature ID | 1174458 |
Fairplay is a populated place in Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located between the Gettysburg Battlefield and the Mason–Dixon line at the intersection of U.S. Route 15 in Pennsylvania and the Emmitsburg Road near Marsh Creek, in Freedom Township. Moritz' Tavern at the intersection was the site of General John F. Reynolds' headquarters the night before the Battle of Gettysburg.