THE PETERSBURG LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Northern Limestone/Dolomite Valleys setting.
Petersburg borough has 0.33 square miles of land in Huntingdon County. Its Census reference point is in Northern Limestone/Dolomite Valleys, 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
Petersburg and Huntingdon County
Petersburg 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.
Petersburg by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Petersburg, or 0% of its total area. It is 1.6 percentage points lower 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, Petersburg borough has 1.5% of the land area of nearby Logan township (22.9 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

