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Founded in 1751, Carlisle Borough is one of Pennsylvania’s most treasured historic communities.  Located in picturesque south-central Pennsylvania, Carlisle’s history is rich, ideals are plentiful, and diversity abundant and historic downtown offers unique architecture, quaint shops, and overall serenity.

Carlisle combines small and large retail businesses, along with the addition of technology-based firms, and strong service industries.

Civic pride appears throughout Carlisle’s well-maintained community.  Restored homes, manicured lawns, and flower boxes reflect the pride of homeownership where peoples of all economic backgrounds reside.

Carlisle is home to Cumberland County government offices where the stately courthouse sits on the town square and is always bustling with activity. Carlisle always hosts Dickinson College, Dickinson School of Law of Penn State University and the U.S. Army War College known throughout the United States and abroad for their respective curriculums.

Carlisle’s cultural environment is a diverse mix typified by its award winning restaurants, downtown theatre, historic sites, and multi-cultural events. One doesn’t need to venture outside the town’s limits to dine on world cuisine, discover artisans, experience unending entertainment, or enjoy recreational activities.  Children and adults will find the Borough’s 18 public parks places to relax and unwind.  With biking, hiking, tennis, basketball, and a local community center readily available… recreation abounds!