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Park Forest Village is located in southern Centre County at (40.801060, -77.909423 The eastern end of the community touches the northwestern corner of the borough of State College . The northern edge of the community is defined by U.S. Route 322 Business (North Atherton Street).
The Borough of State College changes its name during the 46-hour event to City of THON even though the event takes place in College Township and not State College. [ 6 ] Blue-White Football Weekend occurs in April and includes a carnival, fireworks, food vendors, the student entertainment stage, live music, a parade, and more. [ 7 ]
The State College–DuBois, PA Combined Statistical Area (CSA) is made up of two counties in central Pennsylvania.The United States Office of Management and Budget [2] recognized the State College and DuBois areas along with the counties of Centre and Clearfield as a combined statistical area (CSA) in Central Pennsylvania.
Now a National Park Service site, it was established in 1893 as the first state park in Pennsylvania. Voneida State Forest Park [4] [49] Centre County: unknown: Hairy Johns State Forest Picnic Area [47] Now part of Bald Eagle State Forest (Pennsylvania Bureau of Forestry), it was established 1922 and named for "Hairy John" Voneida [4] [41]
Forest Fire Wardens Monument with small stones for each of the 20 state forests at Hyner View State Park Size and location of Pennsylvania's state forests. There are 20 state forests in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the United States.
Bald Eagle State Park is the largest state park in Centre County with 5,900-acre (2,400-hectare). It is on Pennsylvania Route 150 between Milesburg and Lock Haven. Black Moshannon State Park, west of State College has a bog with three species of carnivorous plants and 17 orchid varieties.
The Pennsylvania State University, founded in 1855 as Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania, [63] is a public land-grant research university with campuses and facilities throughout the state, with its largest and main campus, University Park, being located in the borough of State College and College Township north of College Avenue.
The township has a total area of 47.6 square miles (123.4 km 2), all land.. Ferguson Township is bordered by Halfmoon Township and Patton townships to the northwest, the borough of State College and College Township to the northeast, Harris Township to the east and Huntingdon County [4] to the south.