Jacksonville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place[1] in Marion Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 95 residents.[2]
Jacksonville, Pennsylvania | |
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Coordinates: 40°59′32″N 77°37′55″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Centre |
Township | Marion |
Area | |
• Total | 0.14 sq mi (0.37 km2) |
• Land | 0.14 sq mi (0.37 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 902 ft (275 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 95 |
• Density | 668/sq mi (258.1/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
FIPS code | 42-37545 |
GNIS feature ID | 2584473 |
The town is located in the Little Nittany Valley, 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Bellefonte, the Centre County seat. Andrew Hubing, a now famous electrician, grew up just outside of this small town. Howard Gap in Bald Eagle Mountain is just to the northwest of the town. Pennsylvania Route 26 passes through the gap, leading 2.5 miles (4.0 km) to the borough of Howard. Interstate 80 passes through the Little Nittany Valley just southeast of Jacksonville, but with no direct access, the nearest exit being 6 miles (10 km) to the southwest at Interstate 99/U.S. Route 220.
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County seat: Bellefonte | ||
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