Vicksburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania

Coordinates: 40°22′7″N 78°24′59″W / 40.36861°N 78.41639°W / 40.36861; -78.41639
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Vicksburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania
Vicksburg is located in Pennsylvania
Vicksburg
Vicksburg
Vicksburg is located in the United States
Vicksburg
Vicksburg
Coordinates: 40°22′7″N 78°24′59″W / 40.36861°N 78.41639°W / 40.36861; -78.41639
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyBlair
TownshipBlair
Area
 • 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
Area code(s)814/582
FIPS code42-80136
GNIS 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[edit]

  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.