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==Geography== Homeacre-Lyndora occupies a broad portion of central and northern [[Butler Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania|Butler Township]], north and west of the city of [[Butler, Pennsylvania|Butler]]. The U.S. Census Bureau locates the CDP at {{coord|40|52|10|N|79|55|14|W|region:US_type:city}} (40.869461, β79.920460),<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> but it consists of several developed areas separated by forested valleys. The Homeacre portion of the CDP is located on high ground west of Butler, while Lyndora is directly adjacent to Butler in the southeast corner of the CDP, in the valley of [[Connoquenessing Creek]]. The CDP is bordered by [[Meridian, Pennsylvania|Meridian]] on the west and by [[Shanor-Northvue, Pennsylvania|Shanor-Northview]] in [[Center Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania|Center Township]] on the north. [[U.S. Route 422#Pennsylvania|U.S. Route 422]], the Benjamin Franklin Highway, passes through the CDP, leading east {{convert|22|mi}} to [[Kittanning, Pennsylvania|Kittanning]] and west {{convert|25|mi}} to [[New Castle, Pennsylvania|New Castle]]. [[Pennsylvania Route 356]], New Castle Road, follows the old routing of US-422, leading east into downtown Butler, and joining 422 in the northwestern corner of the CDP. [[Pennsylvania Route 68]] joins PA 356 in the Homeacre part of the CDP, leading east into Butler but traveling west to [[Connoquenessing, Pennsylvania|Connoquenessing]], [[Evans City, Pennsylvania|Evans City]], and [[Zelienople, Pennsylvania|Zelienople]]. [[Pennsylvania Route 8]] passes through the eastern part of the CDP, interchanging with US 422 and leading south into downtown Butler and north to [[Harrisville, Pennsylvania|Harrisville]] and [[Franklin, Pennsylvania|Franklin]]. According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of {{convert|17.2|km2|disp=flip}}, all land.<ref name="Census 2010"/>
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