Welcome to
Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
History
Established in the 1730s, Shippensburg is a community rich in history, offering a unique blend of industry, agriculture, and education. Nestled in the scenic Cumberland Valley of South Central Pennsylvania, the town is strategically located at the junction of Franklin and Cumberland counties. Its proximity to major transportation routes, including the Pennsylvania Turnpike and Interstate 81, makes Shippensburg easily accessible from several major metropolitan areas, including Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, Washington D.C., and New York City. This convenient location, combined with its historical charm and vibrant community, makes Shippensburg a desirable place to live, work, and visit.
Vision
To be recognized as the premier membership-based organization for professional networking, development, and stimulating economic growth in the vibrant and prospering business community of Shippensburg.
Mission
The Mission of the Shippensburg Area Chamber of Commerce is to provide members with services that promote and support economic vitality as well as develop Shippensburg as a great place to live, work, play, visit, and invest.
