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Counties in Pennsylvania that I have Visited

There are 67 counties in Pennsylvania
The Keystone State

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Pennsylvania County Outline Map
Source of underlying map: Indiana State University, Cartography

I have visited 42 Counties = 62.7% of Counties in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Map

Quick facts about Pennsylvania

  • Location: See map on the right side of the page.
  • Size(1): 44,817 square miles. Pennsylvania is the 32nd largest state. The next larger state is Mississippi and the next smaller state is Louisiana.
  • Population(2): 12,429,616 people. Pennsylvania is the 6th most populous state. The next more populous state is Illinois and the next less populous state is Ohio.
  • Population Density: 277.34 people per square mile. Pennsylvania is the 10th most densely populated state. The next more densely populated state is Ohio and the next less densely populated state is California.
  • Bordering States: Pennsylvania shares a border with 6 states: New York; Ohio; West Virginia; Maryland; Delaware and New Jersey.
  • Admission to the Union: December 12, 1787. Pennsylvania was the 2nd state admitted to the Union, after Delaware and before New Jersey.
  • Capital: Harrisburg.
  • Highest Point: 3,213 feet at Mount Davis. See SummitPost's Mount Davis page.
  • Lowest Point: Sea Level at the Delaware River.
  • Government website: PA PowerPort.
  • Official Tourism website: VisitPA.
  • Still not enough? See Wikipedia's Pennsylvania page.

Lighthouse at Presque Isle State Park
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Lighthouse at Presque Isle State Park
Erie, Pennsylvania

Counties in Pennsylvania

Below are the 67 counties in Pennsylvania. Although infrequent, counties sometimes do change so please let me know if any of this information is out of date and I will update it. Those counties that I have visited are in bold. If I have a photograph or other item associated with a county somewhere else on my website, there will also be a link.
  1. Adams: Gettysbrew Pub & Brewery
  2. Allegheny: Braddock;
  3. Armstrong
  4. Beaver
  5. Bedford
  6. Berks
  7. Blair
  8. Bradford
  9. Bucks
  10. Butler
  11. Cambria
  12. Cameron
  13. Carbon
  14. Centre
  15. Chester
  16. Clarion
  17. Clearfield
  18. Clinton
  19. Columbia
  20. Crawford
  21. Cumberland
  22. Dauphin: Appalachian Brewing Co.
  23. Delaware
  24. Elk
  25. Erie: Erie Triangle; Presque Isle State Park
  26. Fayette
  27. Forest: Smallest county population in Pennsylvania (4,946 people in 2000 Census).
  28. Franklin
  29. Fulton
  30. Greene
  31. Huntingdon
  32. Indiana
  33. Jefferson
  34. Juniata
  35. Lackawanna
  36. Lancaster: Lancaster Brewing Company
  37. Lawrence
  38. Lebanon
  39. Lehigh
  40. Luzerne
  41. Lycoming: Largest county in Pennsylvania (1,235 square miles); Williamsport
  42. McKean
  43. Mercer
  44. Mifflin
  45. Monroe
  46. Montgomery
  47. Montour: Smallest county in Pennsylvania (131 square miles).
  48. Northampton
  49. Northumberland
  50. Perry
  51. Philadelphia: Largest county population in Pennsylvania (1,517,550 people in 2000 Census).
  52. Pike
  53. Potter
  54. Schuylkill
  55. Snyder: Selin's Grove Brewing Co.
  56. Somerset
  57. Sullivan
  58. Susquehanna
  59. Tioga
  60. Union
  61. Venango
  62. Warren
  63. Washington
  64. Wayne
  65. Westmoreland
  66. Wyoming
  67. York

Sources:

(1) U.S. Census Bureau American FactFinder: 2005 Population Estimates; Table GCT-T1.
(2) U.S. Census Bureau FedStats - MapStats: 2000 Land Area; United States.

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