Vicksburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania

Census-designated place in Pennsylvania, United States
40°22′7″N 78°24′59″W / 40.36861°N 78.41639°W / 40.36861; -78.41639CountryUnited StatesStatePennsylvaniaCountyBlairTownshipBlairArea • Total0.07 sq mi (0.17 km2) • Land0.07 sq mi (0.17 km2) • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)Elevation
1,037 ft (316 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP Code
16648 (Hollidaysburg)
Area code(s)814/582FIPS code42-80136GNIS feature ID2812900[2]

Vicksburg is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]

The CDP is in southern Blair County, in the southern corner of Blair Township. It is bordered to the northwest by the Morrisons Cove Branch of the former Pennsylvania Railroad and to the southeast by Reservoir Road, which leads south 0.6 miles (1.0 km) to McKee and northeast 6 miles (10 km) to Loop.

Vicksburg sits at the western base of Short Mountain, a ridge which continues south of McKee as Dunning Mountain.

References

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 30, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Vicksburg Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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