Warriors Mark Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania Warriors Mark Township, Pennsylvania Map of Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania Highlighting Warriors Mark Township Map of Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania Highlighting Warriors Mark Township Map of Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania Warriors Mark Township is a township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States.
It has been titled the quickest burgeoning township in Huntingdon County.
Warriors Mark Township is about 25 miles northwest of Huntingdon, in Huntingdon County and about 20 miles southwest of State College in Centre County.
Warriors Mark Township was formed in 1798 from Franklin Township.
According to tradition, the name Warriors Mark comes from warriors of the Iroquois Federation marking trees midway between the current villages of Warriors Mark and Spring Mount on the Great Indian Warpath. The region is now experiencing a rapid expansion in residentiary housing due to the expansion of the State College region economy. An Agricultural Security Area was established in 1989 in the township to protect farmland and covers 8,317 acres. According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the township has a total region of 29.5 square miles (76.4 km ), all of it land.
In the township the populace was spread out, with 23.8% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 24.0% from 25 to 44, 32.7% from 45 to 64, and 13.7% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the township was $53,472, and the median income for a family was $58,182.
"Warriors Mark, Huntingdon County, Township History".
Warriors Mark Township, Huntingdon County.
Warriors Mark Township Municipalities and communities of Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States
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