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Northumberland County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
Note 2: Links for Local Area Search and Driving Directions are below each feature map.

Physical Features
Gaps 1
Islands 17
Ridges 4
Streams 46
Summits 9
Valleys 4
Cultural Features
Airports 8
Bridges 1
Buildings 58
Cemeteries 22
Churches 54
Civil 37
Dams 8
Hospitals 2
Locales 36
Parks 12
Reservoirs 6
Schools 38
Towers 8
Trails 1
Historical Features
Airports 1
Locales 1
Post Offices 2
Schools 12
Streams 2
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.
  • Historical Landmarks: Pennsylvania's National Historic Landmarks