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North Woodbury Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania

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North Woodbury Township is a township in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Altoona, PAMetropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,644 at the 2010 census.[3]

For other Pennsylvania townships with similar names, see Woodbury Township, Pennsylvania (disambiguation).
Township in Pennsylvania, United States
North Woodbury Township, Pennsylvania

Map of Blair County, Pennsylvania highlighting North Woodbury Township

Map of Blair County, Pennsylvania
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Blair
Settled 1754
Incorporated 1771
Government
 • Type Board of Supervisors
Area

[1]
 • Total 21.07 sq mi (54.58 km2)
 • Land 21.07 sq mi (54.58 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population

 (2010)
 • Total 2,644
 • Estimate 

(2016)[2]
 2,653
 • Density 125.89/sq mi (48.61/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 814
FIPS code 42-013-55592

. . . North Woodbury Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania . . .

North Woodbury Township is located in the southeast corner of Blair County, with Bedford County to the south and east, and a small portion of Huntingdon County to the northeast. The township completely surrounds the borough of Martinsburg. Census-designated places in the township include Fredericksburg (also known as “Clover Creek”), Millerstown, Henrietta, Curryville, Martinsburg Junction, Spring Drive Mobile Home Park, and Homewood at Martinsburg.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 20.8 square miles (53.9 km2), all of it land.

North Woodbury Township is to the south of Woodbury Township, Blair County. This geographical quirk is because the township was formerly part of Bedford County, and is indeed north of Woodbury Township, Bedford County. The eastern border of the township follows the ridgecrest of Tussey Mountain.

A portion of Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 73 is located on the eastern border of the township.[4][5]

. . . North Woodbury Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania . . .

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