Potter Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania
| Potter Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania |
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A farm along Pennsylvania Route 192 just East of Centre Hall
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 Map of Centre County, Pennsylvania highlighting Potter Township |
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 Map of Centre County, Pennsylvania |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Centre |
| Settled | 1767 |
| Incorporated | 1774 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Board of Supervisors |
| • Chairman | Tom Sharer |
| • Vice-chairman | Jake Tanis |
| • Supervisor | Robert Corman |
| • Supervisor | Dick Decker |
| • Supervisor | Ron Sweitzer |
| Area | |
| • Total | 59.0 sq mi (152.8 km2) |
| • Land | 58.8 sq mi (152.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 3,517 |
| • Density | 60/sq mi (23.1/km2) |
| ZIP code | 16875 |
| Area code(s) | 814 |
| Website | pottertownship |
Potter Township is a township in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 3,517 at the 2010 census.
Located in Potter Township are the following sites on the National Register of Historic Places: Andrew Gregg Homestead, Egg Hill Church, Maj. John Neff Homestead, Neff Round Barn, Leonard Rhone House, Potter-Allison Farm, and Daniel Waggoner Log House and Barn.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 59.0 square miles (152.8 km2), of which 58.8 square miles (152.4 km2) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.3 km2), or 0.22%, is water.
Potter Township is bordered by Benner, Spring and Walker townships to the north, Gregg Township to the east, Mifflin and Huntingdon counties to the south, and Harris Township to the west. The township also surrounds the separate borough of Centre Hall and is part of the Penns Valley region of Centre County.
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