Marengo, Pennsylvania Explained

Marengo, Pennsylvania
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:USA Pennsylvania#USA
Pushpin Label:Marengo City
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within the U.S. state of Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Centre
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Ferguson
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2000
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:1,129
Coordinates:40.7312°N -78.0311°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP codes
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:1180398

Marengo (also Marengo City)[1] is a hamlet and an unincorporated community in Ferguson Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Happy Valley and the larger Nittany Valley. The hamlet follows Halfmoon creek through a gap in the Gatesburg Ridge. Marengo is south of Loveville, Halfmoon Township, southwest of Gatesburg, northwest of Baileyville, and east of Huntingdon County.

The Marengo School was in use circa 1880.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ferguson, Pattonville, Pine Grove Mills P.O..
  2. Web site: Historic Resources of the Centre Region. Centre Regional Planning Commission.