THE MOUNT PLEASANT LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Triassic Lowlands setting.
Mount Pleasant township has 30.4 square miles of land in Adams County. Its Census reference point is in Triassic Lowlands, within Northern Piedmont.
Rounded low hills, open valleys and irregular plains form a transition between Appalachian highlands and the coastal plain. The underlying geology mixes metamorphic, igneous and sedimentary rocks.
Regional context: Northern Piedmont ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Mount Pleasant and Adams County
Mount Pleasant is associated with Adams County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Mount Pleasant by land and water
The Census records 0.19 square miles of water within Mount Pleasant, or 0.6% of its total area. That share is close to Adams County’s 0.6%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Mount Pleasant township has 31.4 times the land area of nearby Bonneauville borough (0.97 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

