Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 81
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The 81st Pennsylvania House of Representatives
District is made up of parts of Blair County
, Huntingdon County
and Mifflin County
. The district includes the following areas:
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Pennsylvania General Assembly, the legislature of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. There are 203 members, elected for two year terms from single member districts....
District is made up of parts of Blair County
Blair County, Pennsylvania
-Significant Topographic Features:*Brush Mountain*Logan Valley*Morrison Cove*Tussey Mountain-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 129,144 people, 51,518 households, and 34,877 families residing in the county. The population density was 246 people per square mile . There were 55,061...
, Huntingdon County
Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
Huntingdon County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. In 2010, its population was 45,913.Huntingdon County was created on September 20, 1787, from part of Bedford County. Its county seat is Huntingdon.-Geography:According to the U.S...
and Mifflin County
Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
Mifflin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of 2010, the population was 46,682. Its county seat is Lewistown. It is named after Thomas Mifflin, the first Governor of Pennsylvania.-Geography:...
. The district includes the following areas:
- Blair County
- Snyder TownshipSnyder Township, Blair County, PennsylvaniaSnyder Township is a township in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Altoona, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 3,358 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...
(PART, District 02) - TyroneTyrone, PennsylvaniaTyrone is a borough in Blair County, Pennsylvania, northeast of Altoona, on the Little Juniata River. Tyrone was of considerable commercial importance in the twentieth century. It was an outlet for the Clearfield coal fields, and it was noted for the manufacture of paper products. There were...
(PART)- Ward 03
- Ward 05
- Ward 07
- Tyrone TownshipTyrone Township, Blair County, PennsylvaniaTyrone Township is a township in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Altoona, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,800 at the 2000 census.It was named after County Tyrone in Ireland.-General information:...
(PART, District 01)
- Snyder Township
- Huntingdon County
- AlexandriaAlexandria, PennsylvaniaAlexandria is a borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 401 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of , all of it land.-Demographics:...
- Barree TownshipBarree Township, PennsylvaniaBarree Township is a township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 460 at the 2000 census.-History:The Monroe Furnace and Christian Oyer Jr...
- Birmingham
- Brady TownshipBrady Township, Huntingdon County, PennsylvaniaBrady Township is a township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,035 at the 2000 census. The township includes the villages of Fousetown and Airydale.-Geography:...
- Cass TownshipCass Township, Huntingdon County, PennsylvaniaCass Township is a township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,062 at the 2000 census.-General information:*ZIP Codes: 16622, 16623*Area Code: 814*Local Phone Exchanges: 447, 448...
- CassvilleCassville, PennsylvaniaCassville is a borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the borough population was 152.-Geography:Cassville is located at ....
- Clay TownshipClay Township, Huntingdon County, PennsylvaniaClay Township is a township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 920 at the 2000 census.-General information:*ZIP Codes: 17253, 17264*Area Code: 814*Local Phone Exchanges: 447, 448...
- Cromwell TownshipCromwell Township, PennsylvaniaCromwell Township is a township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,632 at the 2000 census.-History:The St...
- Dublin TownshipDublin Township, Huntingdon County, PennsylvaniaDublin Township is a township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,280 at the 2000 census.-General information:*ZIP Code: 17255*Area Code: 814*Local Phone Exchange: 259...
- Franklin TownshipFranklin Township, Huntingdon County, PennsylvaniaFranklin Township is a township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 447 at the 2000 census.-General information:*ZIP Code: 16865*Area Code: 814*Local Phone Exchange: 632*School District: Tyrone Area School District...
- Henderson TownshipHenderson Township, Huntingdon County, PennsylvaniaHenderson Township is a township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 972 at the 2000 census. The township includes the village of Ardenheim.-History:...
- Hopewell TownshipHopewell Township, Huntingdon County, PennsylvaniaHopewell Township is a township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 587 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it is water.-Demographics:As of the census of...
- HuntingdonHuntingdon, PennsylvaniaHuntingdon is a borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. It is the county seat of Huntingdon County. It is located along the Juniata River, west of Harrisburg, about halfway between Pittsburgh and Harrisburg, in an agricultural and fruit-growing region, with valuable forests and deposits of...
- Jackson TownshipJackson Township, Huntingdon County, PennsylvaniaJackson Township is a township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 882 at the 2000 census. Greenwood Furnace State Park is a Pennsylvania state park in Jackson Township.-Geography:...
- Juniata TownshipJuniata Township, Huntingdon County, PennsylvaniaJuniata Township is a township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 553 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it is water.-Demographics:As of the census of...
- Lincoln TownshipLincoln Township, Huntingdon County, PennsylvaniaLincoln Township is a township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 319 at the 2000 census.The village of Entriken, at the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 26 and Pennsylvania Route 994, is the only town in the township....
- Logan TownshipLogan Township, Huntingdon County, PennsylvaniaLogan Township is a township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 703 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 22.8 square miles , of which, 22.7 square miles of it is land and...
- MapletonMapleton, PennsylvaniaMapleton is a borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 473 at the 2000 census.-History:The H.O. Andrews Feed Mill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.-Geography:...
- MarklesburgMarklesburg, PennsylvaniaMarklesburg is a borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 216 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Marklesburg is located at ....
- Mill CreekMill Creek, PennsylvaniaMill Creek is a borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 351 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Mill Creek is located at ....
- Miller TownshipMiller Township, Huntingdon County, PennsylvaniaMiller Township is a township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 514 at the 2000 census.-History:Following the American Revolutionary War, Matthew Miller and his wife, Mary Dunn, emigrated from County Donegal, Ireland to Juniata County. A few years later, they...
- Morris TownshipMorris Township, Huntingdon County, PennsylvaniaMorris Township is a township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 416 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 12.1 square miles , all of it land.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there...
- Alexandria
- Huntingdon County (continued)
- Mount UnionMount Union, PennsylvaniaMount Union is a borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, 45 miles southeast of Altoona, on the Juniata River. In the vicinity are found bituminous coal, ganister rock, fire clay, and some timber. A major Easter grass factory is located in the northern quadrant of the borough limits; until May...
- Oneida TownshipOneida Township, PennsylvaniaOneida Township is a township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,129 at the 2000 census. The township includes the villages of Donation and Center Union.-Geography:...
- OrbisoniaOrbisonia, PennsylvaniaOrbisonia is a borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 425 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Orbisonia is located at ....
- Penn TownshipPenn Township, Huntingdon County, PennsylvaniaPenn Township is a township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,054 at the 2000 census. The township includes the village of Hesston and the Seven Points Marina of Raystown Lake.-History:...
- PetersburgPetersburg, PennsylvaniaPetersburg is a borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was a stop on the former Pennsylvania Railroad Main Line between Tyrone and Huntingdon and the junction point for the Petersburg Branch...
- Porter TownshipPorter Township, Huntingdon County, PennsylvaniaPorter Township is a township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,917 at the 2000 census.-History:The Juniata Iron Works, Barree Forge and Furnace, and Pulpit Rocks are listed on the National Register of Historic Places....
- Rockhill FurnaceRockhill Furnace, PennsylvaniaRockhill is a borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 414 at the 2000 census. It is the site of the East Broad Top Railroad....
- SaltilloSaltillo, PennsylvaniaSaltillo is a borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 343 at the 2000 census.-History:Saltillo was named after the Mexican War Battle of Saltillo . It was a major tanning center during the late 18th and early 19th century. The Leas and McVitty Tannery was...
- Shade GapShade Gap, PennsylvaniaShade Gap is a borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 97 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Shade Gap is located at ....
- Shirley TownshipShirley Township, PennsylvaniaShirley Township is a township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,526 at the 2000 census.-History:The Runk Bridge and Lewis Smalley Homestead are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.-Geography:...
- ShirleysburgShirleysburg, PennsylvaniaShirleysburg is a borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 140 at the 2000 census.-History:Shirleysburg was originally the site of, and takes its name from Fort Shirley, a French and Indian War fort...
- Smithfield TownshipSmithfield Township, Huntingdon County, PennsylvaniaSmithfield Township is a township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,466 at the 2000 census. The township includes the village of Smithfield.-Geography:...
- Springfield TownshipSpringfield Township, Huntingdon County, PennsylvaniaSpringfield Township is a township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 612 at the 2000 census.-General information:*ZIP Code: 17243*Area Code: 814*Local Phone Exchanges: 447, 448...
- Spruce Creek TownshipSpruce Creek Township, PennsylvaniaSpruce Creek Township is a township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 263 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 8.2 square miles , of which, 8.2 square miles of it is land and...
- Tell TownshipTell Township, PennsylvaniaTell Township is a township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 648 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 42.5 square miles , all of it land.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there...
- Three SpringsThree Springs, PennsylvaniaThree Springs is a borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 445 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Three Springs is located at ....
- Union TownshipUnion Township, Huntingdon County, PennsylvaniaUnion Township is a township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,005 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 39.4 square miles , of which, 39.2 square miles of it is land and...
- Walker TownshipWalker Township, Huntingdon County, PennsylvaniaWalker Township is a township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,747 at the 2000 census. The township includes the village of McConnellstown.-Geography:...
- Warriors Mark TownshipWarriors Mark Township, PennsylvaniaWarriors Mark Township is a township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,635 at the 2000 census. It has been named the fastest growing township in Huntingdon County.-History:...
- West TownshipWest Township, PennsylvaniaWest Township is a township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 528 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 31.0 square miles , of which, 31.0 square miles of it is land and...
- Mount Union
- Mifflin County
- KistlerKistler, PennsylvaniaKistler is a borough in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 344 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Kistler is located at ....
- McVeytownMcVeytown, PennsylvaniaMcVeytown, formerly Waynesburg, was settled in 1762, laid out in 1795 and incorporated in 1833. It is located in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 405 at the 2000 census. The "Father of Pennsylvania Forestry", Dr. Joseph Rothrock was born in McVeytown on April 9, 1839...
- Menno TownshipMenno Township, PennsylvaniaMenno Township is a township in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,763 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 23.8 square miles , all of it land.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there...
- Newton HamiltonNewton Hamilton, PennsylvaniaNewton Hamilton is a borough in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 272 at the 2000 census.-General information:* ZIP Code: 17075* Area Code: 814* Local Phone Exchanges: 542, 543...
- Oliver TownshipOliver Township, Mifflin County, PennsylvaniaOliver Township is a township in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,060 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.0 square miles , of which, 34.5 square miles of it is land and...
- Union TownshipUnion Township, Mifflin County, PennsylvaniaUnion Township is a township in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,313 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 25.5 square miles , all of it land.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there...
- Wayne TownshipWayne Township, Mifflin County, PennsylvaniaWayne Township is a township in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,414 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 49.8 square miles , of which, 49.1 square miles of it is land and...
- Kistler
Representatives
Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
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Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county. | ||||
Orville E. Snare | Republican Republican Party (United States) The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. Founded by anti-slavery expansion activists in 1854, it is often called the GOP . The party's platform generally reflects American conservatism in the U.S... |
1969 – 1970 | ||
Samuel E. Hayes, Jr. | Republican | 1971 – 1992 | ||
Larry O. Sather | Republican | 1993 – 2006 | ||
Mike Fleck Mike Fleck Michael E. "Mike" Fleck is a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 81st legislative district. He was first elected in 2006 to succeed the retiring Larry Sather.... |
Republican | 2007 – present | Three Springs Three Springs, Pennsylvania Three Springs is a borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 445 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Three Springs is located at .... |
Incumbent |