Stoufferstown is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.[1]

History

Stoufferstown got its start in the 1790s when Abraham Stouffer (son of Jacob and Magdelen (Hess) Stouffer) built a mill at the site.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stoufferstown, Pennsylvania
  2. M'Cauley, I. H. (1878). Historical Sketch of Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Patriot. p. 219.

39°55′40″N 77°37′50″W / 39.92778°N 77.63056°W / 39.92778; -77.63056


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