Jacksonville, Centre County, Pennsylvania facts for kids
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Jacksonville, Pennsylvania
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Emmanuel United Church of Christ
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Map showing Centre County in Pennsylvania
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 Jacksonville, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Jacksonville, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
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| 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 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 902 ft (275 m) |
| Population
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| • 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 |
Jacksonville is an unincorporated American community and census-designated place that is located in Marion Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania.
As of the 2010 census, the population was 95 residents.
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History and geography
The town is located in the Little Nittany Valley, 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Bellefonte, the Centre County seat.
Howard Gap in Bald Eagle Mountain is located 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. Newly added Exit 163 serves Jacksonville and Howard.
Education
The CDP is in Bellefonte Area School District.
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See also
In Spanish: Jacksonville (condado de Centre) para niños
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