Adams County, Pennsylvania Genealogy


 * This article is about a southern Pennsylvania county. For other uses, see Adams.

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County Courthouse
111 Baltimore St. Gettysburg, PA 17325-2312 Telephone: (717) 334-6781

Hours: M - F   8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Parent County
Adams County was created 22 January 1800 from York County.  

Neighboring Counties
Cumberland | Franklin | York | Maryland counties: Carroll | Frederick

Maps

 * Ancestor Tracks has posted free, downloadable images from the 1858 Map of Adams Co., Pennsylvania by G. M. Hopkins. This wall map located in the Library of Congress shows major landowners and geographic sites at the date of publishing.

Web Sites

 * Adams County Government Web Site
 * Adams County Genealogy Web Site
 * Linkpendium - Adams County
 * USGenWeb project for Adams County
 * Family History Library Catalog