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Hilltown

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