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The U.S. state of Pennsylvania is divided into 1,547 townships in 67 counties. For listings of townships in individual counties, see the category Townships in Pennsylvania by county . Contents
The lands of the future Centre County were first recorded by James Potter in 1764. Potter, having 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 ...
Pages in category "Townships in Centre County, Pennsylvania" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. ... Boggs Township, Centre County ...
The township board is now considering how best to regulate large-scale solar projects through local ordinances and zoning changes without shutting down an environmental group already engaged in ...
Most municipalities in Pennsylvania must follow state law except where the state has expressly given jurisdiction to the municipality, and are therefore subject to the Third Class City Code, the Borough Code, the First Class Township Code, the Second Class Township Code, or other acts for sui generis municipalities.
Benner Township is a township in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the State College , Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area . It is located approximately at 40°54′48″N 77°45′53″W / 40.91333°N 77.76472°W / 40.91333; -77.76472 along Buffalo Run Road ( Pennsylvania Route 550 ), near Bellefonte
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 properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map. [1]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 28.4 square miles (73.5 km 2), of which 0.019 square miles (0.05 km 2), or 0.07%, is water. [3] Penn Township is bordered by Miles Township to the north, Haines Township to the east, Mifflin County to the south and Gregg Township to the west and north.