Huntingdon County, County in central Pennsylvania, United States.
Huntingdon County stretches across 889 square miles of Pennsylvania land, encompassing the Raystown Lake and parts of the Appalachian region.
The county emerged from Bedford County territory on September 20, 1787, marking the beginning of its administrative independence in Pennsylvania.
Juniata College, established in the county seat, shapes the educational environment while contributing to the regional intellectual development.
The county maintains several school districts serving 44,092 residents, with the Huntingdon Area School District covering the central region.
Raystown Lake extends 28 miles through the county terrain, forming Pennsylvania's largest lake entirely within its borders.
Location: Pennsylvania
Inception: September 20, 1787
Capital city: Huntingdon
Shares border with: Centre County, Mifflin County, Juniata County, Franklin County, Fulton County, Bedford County, Blair County
Website: http://huntingdoncounty.net
GPS coordinates: 40.41000,-77.98000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:42
Raystown Lake
3.5 km
Rothrock State Forest
36.1 km
Harbison-Walker Refractories Company
8.1 km
Greenwood Furnace State Park
32.1 km
Tytoona Cave
28.9 km
State Correctional Institution – Smithfield
10.9 km
Trough Creek State Park
15.7 km
Whipple Dam State Park
32.4 km
Rockhill Trolley Museum
20.1 km
Standing Stone Trail
28.3 km
Warriors Path State Park
33.5 km
Penn-Roosevelt State Park
42.3 km
Bear Meadows Natural Area
40 km
Pennsylvania Furnace Mansion
32.8 km
Butler Knob
13 km
Pulpit Rocks
13.4 km
Baker Bridge
18.3 km
Alan Seeger Natural Area
36.9 km
Warrior Ridge Dam and Hydroelectric Plant
15.1 km
Spruce Creek Rod and Gun Club
30 km
Pennsylvania Railroad Old Bridge over Standing Stone Creek
8.2 km
Woodvale Historic District
30.2 km
Huntingdon Borough Historic District
8.9 km
St. Mary's Covered Bridge
24.3 km
Etna Furnace
21.7 km
Williamsburg Historic District
19.8 km
Brumbaugh Homestead
13.8 km
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church
30.7 kmReviews
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