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Gardners, Pennsylvania

Gardners, Pennsylvania
Census-designated place
Nickname(s): Hunters Run
Location in Adams County and the state of Pennsylvania.
Location in Adams County and the state of Pennsylvania.
Coordinates: 40°00′20″N 77°12′25″W / 40.00556°N 77.20694°W / 40.00556; -77.20694Coordinates: 40°00′20″N 77°12′25″W / 40.00556°N 77.20694°W / 40.00556; -77.20694
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Adams and Cumberland
Township Tyrone and Dickinson
Area
 • Total 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km2)
 • Land 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 866 ft (264 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 150
 • Density 325/sq mi (125.4/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Zip code 17324
Area code(s) 717
GNIS feature ID 1175444
FIPS Code 42-28488

Gardners is an unincorporated community in Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA, and a census-designated place that includes portions of Adams and Cumberland counties in Pennsylvania, USA. The village of Gardners is located off Pennsylvania Route 34, in Tyrone Township, in northern Adams County. As of the 2010 census the population of the village of Gardners was 150. The zip code for the United States Post Office in the village of Gardners is 17324. This zip code covers surrounding villages and areas in Adams and Cumberland Counties, including Goodyear, Hunter's Run, Idaville, Pine Grove Furnace State Park,and Uriah.

The village of Gardners was originally known as Gardner's Station. In the 1886 it was described as "a modern railroad town on the Gettysburg & Harrisburg Railroad" and a "shipping point for the southern settlements of Huntington and Tyrone Townships". In the intervening years, the rail line was operated by the Reading Railroad and Penn Central Railroad, and currently is operated by the Gettysburg and Northern Railroad. The surrounding area is known for its apple and other fruit orchards.


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