Clappertown, Pennsylvania

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Clappertown, Pennsylvania
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Clappertown
Coordinates: 40°24′10″N78°16′32″W / 40.40278°N 78.27556°W / 40.40278; -78.27556
CountryUnited States
State Pennsylvania
County Blair
Township Huston
Area
[1]
  Total
0.34 sq mi (0.89 km2)
  Land0.34 sq mi (0.89 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,130 ft (340 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total
98
  Density286.55/sq mi (110.67/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
16693 (Williamsburg)
Area code(s) 814/582
FIPS code 42-13728
GNIS feature ID2805475 [3]

Clappertown 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. [3]

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Geography

The CDP is in eastern Blair County, in the northwestern part of Huston Township. It is in the Morrisons Cove region of the county, in the valley of Piney Creek, which flows north to the Frankstown Branch of the Juniata River at Ganister, part of the Susquehanna River watershed. Lock Mountain rises to an elevation of 2,007 feet (612 m) just west of Clappertown.

Pennsylvania Route 866 passes through the community, leading northeast 6 miles (10 km) to Wiliamsburg on the Frankstown Branch, and south-southeast 7 miles (11 km) to Martinsburg.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020 98
U.S. Decennial Census [4] [2]

Education

It is in the Spring Cove School District. [5]

References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  3. 1 2 "Clappertown Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Blair County, PA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved January 2, 2025. - Text list