Woodycrest, Pennsylvania

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Woodycrest, Pennsylvania
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Woody Crest
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Woody Crest
Woody Crest (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°48′47.22″N77°54′9.01″W / 40.8131167°N 77.9025028°W / 40.8131167; -77.9025028
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Centre
Township Patton
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
16803
GNIS feature ID1992800 [1]

Woodycrest (also Woody Crest) is a neighborhood and an unincorporated community in Patton Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Happy Valley and the larger Nittany Valley.

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The neighborhood is home to the Colonnade at State College shopping mall, Woodycrest Park, [2] and Woodycrest United Methodist Church, which partially collapsed in a fire. [3] [4]

Geography

Woodycrest borders Park Forest to the south of North Atherton Street, Toftrees to the north, and Oakwood to the east. [5]

Transportation

Buses

Woodycrest is served by the Atherton Street Connector, Vairo, and Colonade/Toftrees routes operated by CATA [6]

Streets

Woodycrest is off of exit 71 Woodycrest/Toftrees on Interstate 99.

U.S. 322 Bus also known as Atherton Street passes along Woodycrest.

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Woodycrest, Pennsylvania
  2. "Patton Township Parks". January 21, 2009.
  3. Reynolds, Chris. "Rebuilding and Recovery Effort Continues After Church Fire". Centre County Report.
  4. Geoff, Rushton. "Patton Township Church Damaged in Fire". StateCollege.com.
  5. "Patton Second Class Township Map" (PDF). November 8, 2021.
  6. "myStop". realtime.catabus.com.