Royer, Pennsylvania

Census-designated place in Pennsylvania, United States
40°25′18″N 78°16′23″W / 40.42167°N 78.27306°W / 40.42167; -78.27306CountryUnited StatesStatePennsylvaniaCountyBlairTownshipWoodburyArea • Total0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2) • Land0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2) • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)Elevation
1,079 ft (329 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP Code
16693 (Williamsburg)
Area code(s)814/582FIPS code42-66568GNIS feature ID2805555[2]

Royer is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]

The CDP is in eastern Blair County, in the southwestern corner of Woodbury Township. It sits in the valley of Piney Creek, a northward-flowing tributary of the Frankstown Branch Juniata River. Pennsylvania Route 866 runs along the eastern edge of the community, leading northeast 5 miles (8 km) to Williamsburg and south-southwest 8 miles (13 km) to Martinsburg.

The Daniel Royer House, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is in the eastern part of the community.

References

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 30, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Royer Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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