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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania

Volunteers have reported 3 automated license plate readers in and around Mercersburg — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 3 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Mercersburg, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Mercersburg itself.

The rest sit in Montgomery Township (3).

Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.

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Reported cameras nearby
#337
of 501 Pennsylvania cities tracked
0.1%
of Pennsylvania’s reported cameras
Live camera map 3 reported cameras around Mercersburg, Pennsylvania
Every dot is a volunteer-reported license plate reader · map data curated by the DeFlock project · refreshed daily Open the full map →
Camera Watch Recently reported near Mercersburg

No new reports near Mercersburg in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 13, 20:40 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Mercersburg

The readers mapped around Mercersburg break down as 4 Flock Safety. Named operators in the reports: Mercersburg Academy. The first camera here was reported in Nov 2025; the most recent in Sep 2026.

  • Academy Drive — 2 readers
  • McFarland Road — 1 reader
  • Blairs Valley Road — 1 reader

Mercersburg in the Franklin County picture

Franklin County has 18 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,692 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 156,626 residents and 2,391 road miles. By road density that is 0.01 cameras per road mile, in the top 51.1% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 2 traffic. Operators named on the record: Mercersburg Academy (1).

Camera activity around Mercersburg, last 30 days

1 newly reported in our hourly change log for Mercersburg. Latest change logged Sep 6, 2026.

What’s watching Mercersburg

These aren’t red-light cameras. Automated license plate readers like Flock Safety’s photograph every plate that passes, log the time and place, and store it in a searchable database that’s often shared far beyond Mercersburg — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Mercersburg (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.

The latest around Mercersburg

What you can do in Mercersburg

Ask who approved these cameras, how long plate data is kept, and who it’s shared with. File a public records request, raise it at a council meeting, and see the full playbook on Take Action. Fighting this locally? Join or start a chapter and we’ll amplify you.

Cameras near Mercersburg

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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).