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Madisonburg, Pennsylvania

Madisonburg, Pennsylvania
Census designated place
The post office in Madisonburg
The post office in Madisonburg
Location within Centre County
Location within Centre County
Madisonburg is located in Pennsylvania
Madisonburg
Madisonburg
Location within the state of Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40°55′37″N 77°31′2″W / 40.92694°N 77.51722°W / 40.92694; -77.51722Coordinates: 40°55′37″N 77°31′2″W / 40.92694°N 77.51722°W / 40.92694; -77.51722
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Centre
Township Miles
Area
 • Total 0.08 sq mi (0.20 km2)
 • Land 0.08 sq mi (0.20 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 1,290 ft (390 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 168
 • Density 2,128/sq mi (821.5/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 16852
FIPS code 42-46504
GNIS feature ID 1180186

Madisonburg is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Miles Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 168 at the 2010 census.

Madisonburg is located in eastern Centre County at 40°55′37″N 77°31′2″W / 40.92694°N 77.51722°W / 40.92694; -77.51722 (40.927049, -77.517123), in the western part of Miles Township. It is in the Brush Valley, part of the Ridge-and-Valley Province of the Appalachian Mountains. The valley lies between the parallel ridges of Nittany Mountain to the north and Brush Mountain to the south.

Pennsylvania Route 445 is the main street of the town, leading north across Nittany Mountain 7 miles (11 km) to Pennsylvania Route 64 in Nittany, which itself is 3 miles (5 km) southwest of Interstate 80. PA 445 intersects PA 192 at the south end of Madisonburg; PA 192 leads east 4 miles (6 km) to Rebersburg and southwest 10 miles (16 km) to Centre Hall, while PA 445 follows PA 192 east for a short distance, then leads south through Brush Mountain and Shriner Mountain 4 miles (6 km) to Millheim.


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