Hilltown
School District
Type:
Hamlet
Municipality
Hilltown is a quiet hamlet in Damascus Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania. Though modest in size, it sits in a scenic and elevated part of the region, surrounded by other historic rural communities and natural landmarks.
🗺️ Geographic Overview
- Location: Damascus Township, Wayne County, PA
- Coordinates: 41°46′13″N, 75°10′42″W
- Elevation: Approximately 1,220 feet (372 meters)
- Nearby Hamlets:
- Abrahamsville – 3 miles east
- Priceville – 3 miles north
- Pine Mill – 3.5 miles west
- Rutledgedale – 4 miles south
- West Damascus – 5 miles south
- Nearby Water Features:
- Snyder Pond, Price Pond, Duck Harbor Pond, and Beaver Lake Reservoir are all within a few miles
🌿 Community Character
- Hilltown is primarily residential and agricultural, with a landscape of rolling hills, forests, and quiet country roads
- It’s ideal for those seeking peaceful living, natural beauty, and proximity to historic hamlets and outdoor recreation
- The area is part of the broader Upper Delaware River region, known for its environmental stewardship and rural heritage