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Templeton, Pennsylvania
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Looking at the north portion of Templeton from the Allegheny River side of town
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 Templeton, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Templeton, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Armstrong |
| Township | Pine |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 253 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes |
16259
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Templeton is a small community in Pine Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is known as an unincorporated community because it does not have its own local government. It is also a census-designated place, which means the government counts its population for official records. In 2020, about 253 people lived there.
Exploring Templeton's Past
Templeton has a history that goes back to the late 1800s. It was first noted as "Templeton Station" in an atlas of Armstrong County in 1876.
Early Mentions of Templeton
The community was also written about in the "History of Armstrong County Pennsylvania" in 1883. These early records help us understand when and how Templeton started to become a recognized place.
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