Foot of Ten is a census-designated place[4] in Allegheny and Juniata Townships in Blair County, Pennsylvania. It is located about a mile west of the small borough Duncansville on Foot of Ten Road, and about 2.5 miles (4 km) north of the even smaller borough Newry. It is often considered a region of Duncansville, despite lying outside of the borough limits. As of the 2010 census, the population was 672 residents.[5]

Foot of Ten, Pennsylvania
Census-designated place
Foot of Ten Location within the state of Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40°24′57″N 78°27′19″W
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Blair
Townships	Allegheny, Juniata
Area [1]
• Total	0.58 sq mi (1.50 km2)
• Land	0.58 sq mi (1.50 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation	1,106 ft (337 m)
Population  (2020)[2]
• Total	560
• Density	968.86/sq mi (373.90/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code	42-26488
GNIS feature ID	1174942[3]

The town was named Foot of Ten because of its location at the foot of the tenth inclined plane of the Allegheny Portage Railroad.[6][7]

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  Profile of the original line of the portage railroad from Hollidaysburg, PA to Johnstown, PA. Foot of Ten lies just east of the inclined plane labeled 10.

Demographics

See also

• Puzzletown, Pennsylvania a nearby unincorporated place on Puzzletown Road.

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