Pennsylvania Route 350
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Pennsylvania Route 350 is an 22 miles (35.4 km) long state highway
located in Huntingdon
, Blair
, and Centre
counties in Pennsylvania
. The southern terminus is at PA 45
in Franklin Township
. The northern terminus is at PA 53
/PA 504
in Philipsburg
.
in the community of Seven Stars in Franklin Township
, Huntingdon County
, heading northwest on two-lane undivided Warriors Mark Path Road concurrent
with PA 45 Truck. The road heads through open agricultural areas, passing through Grazlers Mill. The route continues into Warriors Mark Township
and runs through more farmland with occasional woods and homes, coming to the residential community of Warriors Mark. Here, PA 350 intersects PA 550
, with PA 45 Truck turning southwest to follow PA 550. The route continues through more agricultural areas before coming to the community of Spring Mount, where it turns west to ascend forested Bald Eagle Mountain
.
in Blair County
and becomes Seven Stars Road, descending the mountain. The road passes under I-99
/US 220 and comes to a bridge over a Nittany and Bald Eagle Railroad
line before passing a few farm fields and coming to a ramp that provides access to I-99/US 220. At this point, the route turns north onto a unnamed four-lane divided highway
, passing through woods and coming to an intersection with US 220 Business in the community of Bald Eagle. PA 350 passes through wooded areas with some homes from this point.
in Centre County
and becomes Old Tyrone Pike, turning northwest and running through more forests. The road enters Rush Township
and turns to the north as South Centre Street, heading north through more rural areas and passing through Summit. The route heads north through forests with occasional development for several miles. PA 350 heads into a mix of fields and woods with some residences, becoming the border between Rush Township to the west and Philipsburg
to the east. The road turns northwest into residential areas and fully enters Philipsburg. PA 350 splits into a one-way pair
as it comes to the square in the center of town, ending at PA 53
and PA 504
. Past the square, the road continues north as part of PA 53.
State highway
State highway, state road or state route can refer to one of three related concepts, two of them related to a state or provincial government in a country that is divided into states or provinces :#A...
located in Huntingdon
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...
, Blair
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...
, and Centre
Centre County, Pennsylvania
Centre County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of 2010, the population was 153,990....
counties in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...
. The southern terminus is at PA 45
Pennsylvania Route 45
Pennsylvania Route 45 or State Route 45 is an long state highway located in central Pennsylvania. PA 45 is called the Purple Heart Highway.The western terminus of the route is at Pennsylvania Route 453 in the Morris Township near the community of Water Street...
in Franklin Township
Franklin Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
Franklin 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...
. The northern terminus is at PA 53
Pennsylvania Route 53
Pennsylvania Route 53 is an long state highway located in central Pennsylvania. The southern terminus of the route is at U.S. Route 219 in the borough of Summerhill...
/PA 504
Pennsylvania Route 504
Pennsylvania Route 504 is an state highway located in Centre county in Pennsylvania. The western terminus is at PA 53/PA 350 in Philipsburg...
in Philipsburg
Philipsburg, Centre County, Pennsylvania
Philipsburg is a borough in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located at . It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area...
.
Huntingdon County
PA 350 begins at an intersection with PA 45Pennsylvania Route 45
Pennsylvania Route 45 or State Route 45 is an long state highway located in central Pennsylvania. PA 45 is called the Purple Heart Highway.The western terminus of the route is at Pennsylvania Route 453 in the Morris Township near the community of Water Street...
in the community of Seven Stars in Franklin Township
Franklin Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
Franklin 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...
, 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...
, heading northwest on two-lane undivided Warriors Mark Path Road concurrent
Concurrency (road)
A concurrency, overlap, or coincidence in a road network is an instance of one physical road bearing two or more different highway, motorway, or other route numbers...
with PA 45 Truck. The road heads through open agricultural areas, passing through Grazlers Mill. The route continues into Warriors Mark Township
Warriors Mark Township, Pennsylvania
Warriors 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:...
and runs through more farmland with occasional woods and homes, coming to the residential community of Warriors Mark. Here, PA 350 intersects PA 550
Pennsylvania Route 550
Pennsylvania Route 550 is a 36 mile long state highway in Pennsylvania. The southern terminus of the route is at Pennsylvania Route 45 Truck and Pennsylvania Route 453 east of Tyrone...
, with PA 45 Truck turning southwest to follow PA 550. The route continues through more agricultural areas before coming to the community of Spring Mount, where it turns west to ascend forested Bald Eagle Mountain
Bald Eagle Mountain
Bald Eagle Mountain, once known locally as Muncy Mountain, is a stratigraphic ridge in central Pennsylvania, United States, running east of the Allegheny Front and northwest of Mount Nittany. It lies along the southeast side of Bald Eagle Creek, and south of the West Branch Susquehanna River, and...
.
Blair County
At the summit of the mountain, PA 350 enters Snyder TownshipSnyder Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania
Snyder 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:...
in 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...
and becomes Seven Stars Road, descending the mountain. The road passes under I-99
Interstate 99
Interstate 99 is an intrastate Interstate Highway located in central Pennsylvania in the United States. The southern terminus of the route is at exit 146 of the Pennsylvania Turnpike north of Bedford, where the road continues south as U.S. Route 220 . The northern terminus is at...
/US 220 and comes to a bridge over a Nittany and Bald Eagle Railroad
Nittany and Bald Eagle Railroad
The Nittany and Bald Eagle Railroad is a short line railroad that operates of track in Blair, Centre, and Clinton counties in Pennsylvania in the United States. It is part of the North Shore Railroad System....
line before passing a few farm fields and coming to a ramp that provides access to I-99/US 220. At this point, the route turns north onto a unnamed four-lane divided highway
Divided Highway
Divided Highway is a compilation album by American rock band The Doobie Brothers, released in 2003. . All tracks are taken from the albums Cycles and Brotherhood .-Track listing:...
, passing through woods and coming to an intersection with US 220 Business in the community of Bald Eagle. PA 350 passes through wooded areas with some homes from this point.
Centre County
PA 350 heads into Taylor TownshipTaylor Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania
Taylor Township is a township in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area...
in Centre County
Centre County, Pennsylvania
Centre County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of 2010, the population was 153,990....
and becomes Old Tyrone Pike, turning northwest and running through more forests. The road enters Rush Township
Rush Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania
Rush Township is a township in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area...
and turns to the north as South Centre Street, heading north through more rural areas and passing through Summit. The route heads north through forests with occasional development for several miles. PA 350 heads into a mix of fields and woods with some residences, becoming the border between Rush Township to the west and Philipsburg
Philipsburg, Centre County, Pennsylvania
Philipsburg is a borough in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located at . It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area...
to the east. The road turns northwest into residential areas and fully enters Philipsburg. PA 350 splits into a one-way pair
One-way pair
A one-way pair, one-way couple, or just couplet is a pair of parallel, usually one-way streets that carry opposite directions of a signed route or major traffic flow, or sometimes opposite directions of a bus or streetcar route....
as it comes to the square in the center of town, ending at PA 53
Pennsylvania Route 53
Pennsylvania Route 53 is an long state highway located in central Pennsylvania. The southern terminus of the route is at U.S. Route 219 in the borough of Summerhill...
and PA 504
Pennsylvania Route 504
Pennsylvania Route 504 is an state highway located in Centre county in Pennsylvania. The western terminus is at PA 53/PA 350 in Philipsburg...
. Past the square, the road continues north as part of PA 53.