Place:Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

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NameParadise
Alt namesParidisesource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS42019334
TypeCensus-designated place
Coordinates40.009°N 76.125°W
Located inLancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Contained Places
Cemetery
All Saints Episcopal Cemetery
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Paradise is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States, with a ZIP code of 17562. The population was 1,129 at the 2010 census.[1]

Paradise, like Intercourse, is a popular site in Pennsylvania Dutch Country for tourists who like the name of the town; they are together often named in lists of "delightfully named towns" in Pennsylvania Dutchland, along with Blue Ball, Lititz, Bareville, Fertility, Bird-in-Hand and Mount Joy.[2] It was the setting of the 1994 comedy film Trapped in Paradise.

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