Fairplay, Pennsylvania

Fairplay is a populated place in Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located between the Gettysburg Battlefield and the Mason–Dixon line at the intersection of U.S. Route 15 and the Emmitsburg Road, near Marsh Creek, in Freedom Township. Moritz' Tavern at the intersection was the site of General John F. Reynolds' headquarters the night before the Battle of Gettysburg.

Fairplay
Unincorporated community
Fairplay in 1935, looking towards Gettysburg
Fairplay
Location of Fairplay in Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 39°44′32″N 077°17′09″W
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyAdams
TownshipFreedom Township
Elevation
515 ft (157 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
17325
Area code717
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