Pennsylvania Route 913
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Pennsylvania Route 913 is a 17 miles (27.4 km) long state highway
located in Bedford
, Huntingdon
and Fulton
counties in Pennsylvania
. The western terminus is at PA 26
in Saxton
. The eastern terminus is at PA 655
in Taylor Township
.
in Liberty Township
, Bedford County
, heading east on a two-lane undivided road. The route runs through farmland, crossing the Raystown Branch Juniata River
and running through a portion of the Raystown Lake National Recreation Area. The road curves northeast and passes homes in the community of Stonerstown, where it turns to the southeast. PA 913 turns to the east and heads into Saxton
, where it becomes Main Street and runs past more residences before heading through the commercial downtown. The route turns north onto 6th Street and passes more home before crossing back into Liberty Township. At this point, the road becomes unnamed and curves northeast into wooded areas with some homes.
in Huntingdon County
and heads east through more rural areas with some residences. The road crosses Shoups Run and heads southeast through woodland, turning northeast into Carbon Township
. The route curves east before turning southeast in Middletown past more rural homes. PA 913 passes through woodland before heading into Coalmont
and becoming Barnett Road, passing a few homes and turning to the east. The route heads back into Carbon Township again and becomes unnamed, passing through more woods. The road turns south and enters Dudley
, passing more scattered homes and becoming Main Street, curving east. PA 913 heads back into Carbon Township and runs through forests, turning southeast into Broad Top City
and becoming Railroad Avenue. In this area, the route curves east and passes several residences. The road crosses into Wood Township
and becomes North Main Street, heading southeast through more forests. PA 913 turns to the south and heads into the residential community of Robertsdale
, where it heads southwest briefly before a turn to the south. The route heads back into forested areas and curves southeast before turning south.
in Fulton County
and becomes New Grenada Highway, turning east into a mix of farmland and woodland with some homes. The road heads into wooded areas and passes to the north of Sideling Hill Creek
, briefly heading through Clay Township
and Wood Township, Huntingdon County before entering Taylor Township
, Fulton County. PA 913 passes through farm fields with some homes prior to ending at PA 655
in Waterfall.
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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 Bedford
Bedford County, Pennsylvania
Bedford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 49,762. The county seat is Bedford. It is part of the Altoona, Pennsylvania, Metropolitan Statistical Area.- History :...
, 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...
and Fulton
Fulton County, Pennsylvania
Fulton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of 2010, the population was 14,845.Fulton County was created on April 19, 1850, from part of Bedford County and named for inventor Robert Fulton.Its county seat is McConnellsburg....
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 western terminus is at PA 26
Pennsylvania Route 26
Pennsylvania Route 26 is a highway in the south-central area of Pennsylvania. Its northern terminus is at Pennsylvania Route 150 northwest of Howard, Pennsylvania; its southern terminus is at the Maryland state line near Barnes Gap in Union Township...
in Saxton
Saxton, Pennsylvania
Saxton is a borough in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 803 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Saxton is located at ....
. The eastern terminus is at PA 655
Pennsylvania Route 655
Pennsylvania Route 655 is an long north–south state highway located in central Pennsylvania. The southern terminus of the route is at the Mason-Dixon Line in Thompson Township, where PA 655 continues into Maryland as a local road. The northern terminus is at old U.S. Route 322 in...
in Taylor Township
Taylor Township, Fulton County, Pennsylvania
Taylor Township is a township in Fulton County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,237 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 32.7 square miles , all of it land.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there...
.
Bedford County
PA 913 begins at an intersection with PA 26Pennsylvania Route 26
Pennsylvania Route 26 is a highway in the south-central area of Pennsylvania. Its northern terminus is at Pennsylvania Route 150 northwest of Howard, Pennsylvania; its southern terminus is at the Maryland state line near Barnes Gap in Union Township...
in Liberty Township
Liberty Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania
Liberty Township is a township in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,477 at the 2000 census. Warriors Path State Park is a Pennsylvania State Park in Liberty Township.-Geography:...
, Bedford County
Bedford County, Pennsylvania
Bedford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 49,762. The county seat is Bedford. It is part of the Altoona, Pennsylvania, Metropolitan Statistical Area.- History :...
, heading east on a two-lane undivided road. The route runs through farmland, crossing the Raystown Branch Juniata River
Raystown Branch Juniata River
The Raystown Branch Juniata River is the largest and longest tributary of the Juniata River in south-central Pennsylvania in the United States....
and running through a portion of the Raystown Lake National Recreation Area. The road curves northeast and passes homes in the community of Stonerstown, where it turns to the southeast. PA 913 turns to the east and heads into Saxton
Saxton, Pennsylvania
Saxton is a borough in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 803 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Saxton is located at ....
, where it becomes Main Street and runs past more residences before heading through the commercial downtown. The route turns north onto 6th Street and passes more home before crossing back into Liberty Township. At this point, the road becomes unnamed and curves northeast into wooded areas with some homes.
Huntingdon County
PA 913 crosses into Hopewell TownshipHopewell Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
Hopewell 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...
in 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 heads east through more rural areas with some residences. The road crosses Shoups Run and heads southeast through woodland, turning northeast into Carbon Township
Carbon Township, Pennsylvania
Carbon Township is a township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 428.-History:The Minersville Coke Ovens was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.-Geography:...
. The route curves east before turning southeast in Middletown past more rural homes. PA 913 passes through woodland before heading into Coalmont
Coalmont, Pennsylvania
Coalmont is a borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 128 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Coalmont is located at ....
and becoming Barnett Road, passing a few homes and turning to the east. The route heads back into Carbon Township again and becomes unnamed, passing through more woods. The road turns south and enters Dudley
Dudley, Pennsylvania
Dudley is a borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 192 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Dudley is located at ....
, passing more scattered homes and becoming Main Street, curving east. PA 913 heads back into Carbon Township and runs through forests, turning southeast into Broad Top City
Broad Top City, Pennsylvania
Broad Top City is a borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 384 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Broad Top City is located at ....
and becoming Railroad Avenue. In this area, the route curves east and passes several residences. The road crosses into Wood Township
Wood Township, Pennsylvania
Wood Township is a township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 713 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 16.4 square miles , all of it land.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there...
and becomes North Main Street, heading southeast through more forests. PA 913 turns to the south and heads into the residential community of Robertsdale
Robertsdale, Pennsylvania
Robertsdale is an unincorporated community in Wood Township in southern Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is situated on Broad Top Mountain near the eastern slope. It was founded in 1872 as part of the construction of the East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company as the original...
, where it heads southwest briefly before a turn to the south. The route heads back into forested areas and curves southeast before turning south.
Fulton County
PA 913 heads into Wells TownshipWells Township, Fulton County, Pennsylvania
Wells Township is a township in Fulton County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 529 at the 2000 census. Wells Township was initially settled in 1760. It was originally known as Aughwick Township when it was incorporated in 1849...
in Fulton County
Fulton County, Pennsylvania
Fulton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of 2010, the population was 14,845.Fulton County was created on April 19, 1850, from part of Bedford County and named for inventor Robert Fulton.Its county seat is McConnellsburg....
and becomes New Grenada Highway, turning east into a mix of farmland and woodland with some homes. The road heads into wooded areas and passes to the north of Sideling Hill Creek
Sideling Hill Creek (Aughwick Creek)
Sideling Hill Creek is a tributary of Aughwick Creek in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. Via Aughwick Creek and the Juniata River, it is part of the Susquehanna River watershed....
, briefly heading through Clay Township
Clay Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
Clay 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...
and Wood Township, Huntingdon County before entering Taylor Township
Taylor Township, Fulton County, Pennsylvania
Taylor Township is a township in Fulton County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,237 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 32.7 square miles , all of it land.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there...
, Fulton County. PA 913 passes through farm fields with some homes prior to ending at PA 655
Pennsylvania Route 655
Pennsylvania Route 655 is an long north–south state highway located in central Pennsylvania. The southern terminus of the route is at the Mason-Dixon Line in Thompson Township, where PA 655 continues into Maryland as a local road. The northern terminus is at old U.S. Route 322 in...
in Waterfall.
Major intersections
|-|colspan=5 align="center"|No major junctions in 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...
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