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State College was incorporated as a borough on August 29, 1896, and it has grown with the college, which was renamed The Pennsylvania State University in 1953. In 1973, State College adopted a home rule charter which took effect in 1976; [ 5 ] since then, it has not been governed by the state's Borough Code, although it retains "Borough of ...
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.
The state classifies these as boroughs for certain purposes, even though they do not operate under the Borough Code in Pennsylvania Law and may not contain the word "Borough" in their corporate names. Home rule municipalities that are styled as towns but classified as townships are not included in this list.
Bellefonte is a borough in and the county seat of Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States.It is approximately 12 miles northeast of State College and is part of the State College, Pennsylvania metropolitan statistical area.
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 ]
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.
Port Matilda is a borough in Centre County, Pennsylvania. It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania metropolitan statistical area . The population was 606 at the 2010 census .
Millheim is a borough in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 904 at the 2010 census. The Millheim Historic District, which includes 176 contributing buildings, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.