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Leacock-Leola-Bareville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in the United States.As of the 2000 census, the CDP population was 6,625.The area is heavily populated by the Amish and Mennonites.
The majority of the settled portion of the township is in Sinking Valley, between the two arms of the mountain. According to the United States Census Bureau , Tyrone Township has a total area of 41.9 square miles (108.4 km 2 ), of which 41.8 square miles (108.3 km 2 ) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km 2 ), or 0.11%, is water.
Location of Blair County in Pennsylvania. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Blair County, Pennsylvania.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States.
The Amish settlement in the Kishacoquillas Valley was founded in 1791. It is the third-oldest Amish settlement still in existence. It is the third-oldest Amish settlement still in existence. In 2013 there were 26 Amish church districts, indicating an estimated Amish population of more than 3,000 people.
Sinking Run flows northeast into Sinking Valley and joins the Little Juniata River at the northeastern end of Tyrone Township. Kettle Road is the only through road in Elberta. It leads west through the Kettle Creek water gap in Brush Mountain 4 miles (6 km) to Altoona , while to the northeast it leads 11 miles (18 km) through Sinking Valley to ...
Brush Mountain is a stratigraphic ridge in the Appalachian Mountains of central Pennsylvania, United States, lying east of the Allegheny Front and west of Tussey Mountain.It runs along the southeast side of the Little Juniata River and forms a horseshoe around Sinking Run, and is the westernmost ridge in its section of the Ridge-and-valley Appalachians.
The community is the home of Ronks Concrete Company and has a large Amish and Mennonite population. [citation needed] The Ronks ZIP code of 17572 [6] covers a much larger area than the CDP, extending south into Strasburg Township and east into Leacock Township. Within this larger area are several Amish-themed tourist attractions, shops ...
Penns Valley is an eroded anticlinal valley of the Pennsylvania ridge and valley geologic region of the Appalachian Mountain range. The valley is located in southern Centre County, Pennsylvania . Along with the Nittany Valley to the north and east, it is part of the larger Nittany Anticlinorium. [ 1 ]