Cross Keys, Blair County, Pennsylvania
Cross Keys, Pennsylvania | |
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Cross Keys | |
Coordinates: 40°26′39″N 78°25′49″W / 40.44417°N 78.43028°WCoordinates: 40°26′39″N 78°25′49″W / 40.44417°N 78.43028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Blair |
Township | Allegheny |
Area | |
• Total | 0.26 sq mi (0.68 km2) |
• Land | 0.26 sq mi (0.68 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,010 ft (310 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP Code | 16635 (Duncansville) |
Area code(s) | 814/582 |
FIPS code | 42-17368 |
GNIS feature ID | 2805481[2] |
Cross Keys 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 western Blair County, in the east part of Allegheny Township. It is bordered to the west by U.S. Route 22/Pennsylvania Route 764, to the south by the US-22/Interstate 99 interchange, and to the east by the Altoona–Hollidaysburg line of the Norfolk Southern Railway. Altoona is 6 miles (10 km) to the north, Duncansville is 2 miles (3 km) to the south, and Hollidaysburg is 3 miles (5 km) to the southeast.
Cross Keys is in the valley of Beaverdam Branch, which flows southeast to join the Frankstown Branch of the Juniata River east of Hollidaysburg.
References[]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ a b "Cross Keys Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
Categories:
- Census-designated places in Blair County, Pennsylvania
- Census-designated places in Pennsylvania
- Western Pennsylvania geography stubs