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Penn.

Its Census reference point is in Northern Dissected Ridges and Knobs, within Ridge and Valley. Marklesburg lies about 2.9 miles west of Penn by reference-point distance.

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Aerial view of land around Penn, Pennsylvania
THE LAND FROM ABOVE

A closer look at Penn, Pennsylvania · USDA NAIP aerial photography

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Land around Penn, Pennsylvania from above

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THE SETTINGNorthern Dissected Ridges and Knobs
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYHuntingdon County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Penn on the map

THE PENN LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Northern Dissected Ridges and Knobs setting.

Penn township has 28.6 square miles of land in Huntingdon County. Its Census reference point is in Northern Dissected Ridges and Knobs, within Ridge and Valley.

Long, roughly parallel ridges and valleys follow folded and faulted rock layers. Limestone valleys, sandstone ridges and other geologic contrasts produce varied terrain and numerous regional springs and caves.

Regional context: Ridge and Valley ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Penn and Huntingdon County

Penn is associated with Huntingdon County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.

Huntingdon County

Penn by land and water

The Census records 5.95 square miles of water within Penn, or 17.2% of its total area. It is 15.6 percentage points higher than the 1.6% recorded for Huntingdon County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Penn township has 27.6 times the land area of nearby Marklesburg borough (1.04 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Penn land.

These are questions we consider as a potential buyer, based on this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. Our purchase decision depends on the actual parcel.

01

Locate the parcel within Penn

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Penn. Check the Huntingdon County geography against the actual property location.

02

Read the Northern Dissected Ridges and Knobs setting

Northern Dissected Ridges and Knobs belongs to Ridge and Valley. Does the parcel follow a valley floor or cross a ridge, and which site-specific water and access records are available?

03

Check the route, beyond Marklesburg

Marklesburg is 2.9 miles west of the Penn reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Penn resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON PENN

USGS National Map

Begin at 40.3805° N, 78.1133° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Penn ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Huntingdon

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Huntingdon ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Penn data

View Census information selected by this legal township’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Northern Dissected Ridges and Knobs

Explore the agency mapping behind the Ridge and Valley context on this page. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Pennsylvania official sources

Pennsylvania DEP GIS

Official environmental mapping, data layers, and property-research tools.

DEP mining maps and records

Access to Pennsylvania underground mine maps and related research databases.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Penn.

Marklesburg lies about 2.9 miles west of Penn by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Penn in context

NSEWMarklesburg · 2.9 miles1Lincoln · 4.9 miles2Shellytown · 5.5 miles3Juniata · 5.6 miles4Larke · 5.9 miles5Walker · 6.1 miles6OUTER RING: 6.1 MILES
  1. 1
    Marklesburg2.9 mi · borough
  2. 2
    Lincoln4.9 mi · legal township
  3. 3
    Shellytown5.5 mi · census-designated place
  4. 4
    Juniata5.6 mi · legal township
  5. 5
    Larke5.9 mi · census-designated place
  6. 6
    Walker6.1 mi · legal township
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Pennsylvania; no roads, travel times, or purchasing boundaries are implied.
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Penn
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Penn?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Huntingdon County. Penn’s 28.6 square miles of land include many different property situations; we consider the exact parcel for our own purchase.

Is every Penn property in Northern Dissected Ridges and Knobs?+

No. Northern Dissected Ridges and Knobs is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Penn boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Marklesburg as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 2.9 miles west of Penn’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Penn?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell USA Land Offers what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this page. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

USA Land Offers considers land in this area for direct purchase. This page does not represent a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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