Moshannon, Pennsylvania Facts for Kids

Moshannon, Pennsylvania
Census designated place
Map showing Centre County in Pennsylvania
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Centre
Township	Snow Shoe
Area
• Total	0.34 sq mi (0.89 km²)
• Land	0.34 sq mi (0.89 km²)
• Water	0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation	1,531 ft (467 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	281
• Density	820/sq mi (316.7/km²)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	16859
FIPS code	42-51240
GNIS feature ID	1181610

Moshannon is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Snow Shoe Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 281 residents. It is located 4 miles (6 km) northwest of Interstate 80 at the convergence of Pennsylvania Routes 53 and 144. Black Moshannon Creek, part of the West Branch Susquehanna River watershed, runs through a 200-foot-deep (60 m) valley half a mile (0.8 km) south of the town.

Municipalities and communities of Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States

County seat: Bellefonte

Boroughs	Bellefonte Centre Hall Howard Milesburg Millheim Philipsburg Port Matilda Snow Shoe State College Unionville

Townships	Benner Boggs Burnside College Curtin Ferguson Gregg Haines Halfmoon Harris Howard Huston Liberty Marion Miles Patton Penn Potter Rush Snow Shoe Spring Taylor Union Walker Worth

CDPs	Aaronsburg Baileyville Blanchard Boalsburg Clarence Coburn Eagleville Houserville Hublersburg Jacksonville Julian Lemont Madisonburg Mingoville Monument Moshannon Mount Eagle Nittany North Philipsburg Orviston Park Forest Village Pine Glen Pine Grove Mills Pleasant Gap Ramblewood Rebersburg Sandy Ridge Snydertown South Philipsburg Spring Mills Stormstown Toftrees Woodward Zion

Unincorporated communities	Colyer Fishermans Paradise Graysdale Gum Stump Ingleby Peru Potters Mills Struble Tusseyville University Park Waddle Yarnell

Regions	Bald Eagle Valley Happy Valley Moshannon Valley Nittany Valley Penns Valley

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Harrisburg (capital)

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