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The land of the future Centre County was first recorded by James Potter in 1764. Potter reached the top of Nittany Mountain and "seeing the prairies and noble forest beneath him, cried out to his attendant, 'By heavens, Thompson, I have discovered an empire!'" [4] Centre County was created on February 13, 1800 by Act 2092 of the Pennsylvania Legislature from parts of Huntingdon, Lycoming ...
An 1836 map of Pennsylvania's counties. The Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) code, used by the U.S. government to uniquely identify counties, is provided with each entry. FIPS codes are five-digit numbers; for Pennsylvania the codes start with 42 and are completed with the three-digit county code.
S Pennsylvania Ave. (PA 144) at S Miles Alley, SE of Centre Hall: Roadside American Revolution, Military Scotia: August 1, 1954: off the Gray's Woods exit of US 220/322, on Gray's Woods Blvd. / Scotia Rd., NW of State College in Patton Twp.
Centre County, Pennsylvania, geography stubs (1 C, 34 P) Pages in category "Geography of Centre County, Pennsylvania" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
Location of Centre County in Pennsylvania. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Centre County, Pennsylvania. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. The locations of National Register ...
It is the first town in Pennsylvania (and possibly in the United States) laid out by and named after a Jew. [5] He laid out the town of right in the geographic center of the state, with hopes of it becoming a major settlement. [6] Its orderly planned and aligned streets were designed that the town might one day be the county seat. This, however ...
Philipsburg is a borough in Centre County, Pennsylvania. It is located at (40.895, -78.2193). [3] It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania metropolitan statistical area. The borough's population was 2,770 at the 2010 census.
Unionville is a borough in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Bald Eagle Valley and the State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the borough had a total population of 291.