Portersville, PA
| Portersville, Pennsylvania | |
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 Portersville
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| Coordinates: 40°55′31″N 80°08′39″W / 40.92528°N 80.14417°WCoordinates: 40°55′31″N 80°08′39″W / 40.92528°N 80.14417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Butler |
| Settled | 1826 |
| Incorporated | 1844 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Borough Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.80 sq mi (2.06 km2) |
| • Land | 0.80 sq mi (2.06 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 235 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 234 |
| • Density | 294.34/sq mi (113.64/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Zip code | 16051 |
| FIPS code | 42-62224 |
Portersville is a borough in Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 235 at the 2010 census.
Portersville is located near the western border of Butler County at 40°55′31″N 80°8′39″W / 40.92528°N 80.14417°W (40.925285, -80.144229). It is surrounded by Muddy Creek Township, though the borough's western border comes within 660 feet (200 m) of the Lawrence County line.
U.S. Route 19, Perry Highway, passes through the center of the borough, leading north 22 miles (35 km) to Mercer and south 9.5 miles (15.3 km) to Zelienople. Interstate 79 passes just east of the borough, with access from Exit 96 (PA 488). I-79 leads south 38 miles (61 km) to Pittsburgh and north 90 miles (140 km) to Erie. Moraine State Park, situated around Lake Arthur, is a short distance east of I-79. Portersville lies between the cities of Butler 15 miles (24 km) east and New Castle 14 miles (23 km) to the west.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.81 square miles (2.1 km2), all of it land.
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