Kleinfeltersville is an unincorporated community in Heidelberg Township

Heidelberg Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania

Heidelberg Township is a township in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,832 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Lebanon, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...

, Lebanon County

Lebanon County, Pennsylvania

As of the census of 2000, there were 120,327 people and 32,771 families residing in the county. The population density was 332 people per square mile . There were 49,320 housing units at an average density of 136 per square mile...

, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania

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, United States

United States

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. It is almost due east of Schaefferstown

Schaefferstown, Pennsylvania

Schaefferstown is a census-designated place in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States and is completely surrounded by Heidelberg Township. The population was 984 at the 2000 census. Bomberger's Distillery is located near Schaefferstown.-Geography:...

 on Pennsylvania Route 897

Pennsylvania Route 897

Pennsylvania Route 897 is a long north–south route in eastern Pennsylvania, United States. The southern terminus is at an intersection with U.S. Route 30 in Gap. The northern terminus is at U.S. Route 422 east of Lebanon. Like most Pennsylvania highways, PA 897 has no expressway...

. It has the longest one-word, unhyphenated name of any town with a post office in the United States. It is the site of the Kleinfeltersville Hotel and Tavern, built before the start of the American Civil War

American Civil War

The American Civil War was a civil war fought in the United States of America. In response to the election of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States, 11 southern slave states declared their secession from the United States and formed the Confederate States of America ; the other 25...

 and is also familiar to regional outdoorspersons as the nearest community to the Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area, a popular location for birdwatching

Birdwatching

Birdwatching or birding is the observation of birds as a recreational activity. It can be done with the naked eye, through a visual enhancement device like binoculars and telescopes, or by listening for bird sounds. Birding often involves a significant auditory component, as many bird species are...

and other outdoor activities.