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Local amateur drone operator Michel Dengler has shared his recently taken aerial photos of the Walmart warehouse currently under construction off Route 72 near Heilmandale, North Lebanon Township.

Looking southwest from Route 72, Heilmandale in background. (Michael Dengler, used with permission)

Following over four months of site and foundation preparation, walls for the 412,000-square-foot distribution facility are going up. A regulation American football field is 57,600 square feet, less than one seventh of the new facility’s footprint.

Looking west from Route 72, Heilmandale in background. (Michael Dengler, used with permission)

The warehouse is being constructed by Houston-based Transwestern Development Co. and is expected to be ready for Walmart occupancy by the end of 2021.

(Michael Dengler, used with permission)
Access will be from Route 72 and Heilmandale Road, where a traffic light will be installed. (LebTown photo)

The massive facility will be accessed from Route 72 North and Heilmandale Road, where a traffic light will be installed.

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Chris Coyle writes primarily on government, the courts, and business. He retired as an attorney at the end of 2018, after concentrating for nearly four decades on civil and criminal litigation and trials. A career highlight was successfully defending a retired Pennsylvania state trooper who was accused,...

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