Turbett Township, Juniata County, Pennsylvania
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 Map of Juniata County, Pennsylvania highlighting Turbett Township |
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 Map of Juniata County, Pennsylvania |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Juniata |
| Settled | 1755 |
| Incorporated | 1815 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.5 sq mi (42.9 km2) |
| • Land | 16.4 sq mi (42.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 819 |
| • Density | 49.9/sq mi (19.3/km2) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 717 |
Turbett Township is a township in Juniata County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 819 at the 2000 census.
The Lehman's, Port Royal Covered Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 16.5 square miles (42.9 km²), of which, 16.4 square miles (42.5 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.3 km²) of it (0.79%) is water.
Turbett Township is bordered by Milford Township and Port Royal to the north, Walker Township to the north and east, Perry County to the south and Spruce Hill Township to the west.
As of the census of 2000, there were 819 people, 308 households, and 251 families residing in the township. The population density was 49.9 people per square mile (19.3/km²). There were 403 housing units at an average density of 24.5/sq mi (9.5/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 99.39% White, 0.12% African American, 0.24% from other races, and 0.24% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.73% of the population.
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