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Martinsburg, Pennsylvania
Martinsburg is a borough of 1,741 people in Blair County, Pennsylvania, founded in 1815.
Why visit Martinsburg
Townapedia lists 1 park or trail and 2 places to eat in and around town.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 83°F; January lows average 21°F.
Weather in Martinsburg
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Martinsburg
Martinsburg is a borough in the Morrisons Cove section of Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,874 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Altoona, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area.
From the Wikipedia article Martinsburg, Pennsylvania (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes2
Churches and places of worship1
Shopping1
History
The community was named after John Martin, a pioneer citizen.
From the History section of Martinsburg, Pennsylvania on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schools, colleges and libraries6
Map of Martinsburg
11 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36°F | 21°F | 2.2 in |
| Feb | 39°F | 23°F | 1.9 in |
| Mar | 48°F | 30°F | 3.0 in |
| Apr | 61°F | 40°F | 3.3 in |
| May | 71°F | 50°F | 3.7 in |
| Jun | 79°F | 58°F | 3.4 in |
| Jul | 83°F | 62°F | 3.5 in |
| Aug | 81°F | 60°F | 3.3 in |
| Sep | 74°F | 53°F | 4.0 in |
| Oct | 63°F | 43°F | 2.9 in |
| Nov | 50°F | 34°F | 2.9 in |
| Dec | 40°F | 26°F | 2.6 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Altoona Blair Co Ap (1 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Blair County has had 11 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2020-03-30: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2016-03-23: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Snowstorm)
- 2012-10-29: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
- 2011-09-08: Remnants Of Tropical Storm Lee (Flood)
- 2010-04-16: Severe Winter Storms And Snowstorms (Snowstorm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Altoona-Blair County Airport (AOO) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 1 miles away.
- Duncansville 10 mi northwest, about 16 min by car
- Lakemont 11 mi north, about 18 min by car
- Altoona 14 mi north, about 23 min by car
- Gallitzin 17 mi northwest, about 27 min by car
- McConnellstown 17 mi northeast, about 28 min by car
- Cresson 17 mi northwest, about 28 min by car
- Bellwood 20 mi north, about 32 min by car
- Loretto 21 mi northwest, about 34 min by car
- Earlston 21 mi south, about 34 min by car
- Johnstown 31 mi west, about 50 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Martinsburg, Pennsylvania, Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0
- 1756 - Martinsburg - PA164 approaching Market St, Andrew Bossi, CC BY-SA 2.5
- 1757 - Martinsburg - PA866 at PA164, Andrew Bossi, CC BY-SA 2.5
- Martinsburg - panoramio (5), Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0
- 1755 - Martinsburg - PA164 approaching Wall St, Andrew Bossi, CC BY-SA 2.5
- 1758 - Martinsburg - PA164 approaching Railroad St, Andrew Bossi, CC BY-SA 2.5
- Martinsburg - panoramio (4), Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0
- 1759 - Martinsburg - PA164 approaching Nicodemus St, Andrew Bossi, CC BY-SA 2.5
- 1754 - Martinsburg - PA164 approaching Walnut St, Andrew Bossi, CC BY-SA 2.5
- 1760 - Martinsburg - PA164 approaching Bassler St, Andrew Bossi, CC BY-SA 2.5
- 1761 - Martinsburg - PA164 approaching Highland Ave, Andrew Bossi, CC BY-SA 2.5
- 1752 - Martinsburg - Altoona-Blair County Airport, Andrew Bossi, CC BY-SA 2.5
- 2021-10-27 11 54 33 View north along Pennsylvania State Route 866 (South Market Street) at Cross Cove Road in Martinsburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Martinsburg - panoramio (6), Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0
- KBTP to KAOO trip 20241027 30, Designism, CC0
- 1751 - North Woodbury Twp - PA164 WB, Andrew Bossi, CC BY-SA 2.5
- 2021-10-27 11 59 16 View west along Pennsylvania State Route 164 (Cove Mountain Road) at Eshelman Drive in North Woodbury Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- KBTP to KAOO trip 20241027 29, Designism, CC0
- 1762 - North Woodbury Twp - PA164 near Agway Rd, Andrew Bossi, CC BY-SA 2.5
- Cross over road Summer 2016 - panoramio - Ron Shawley (1), Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0
- KBTP to KAOO trip 20241027 28, Designism, CC0
- 1763 - North Woodbury Twp - PA164 near Frederick Rd, Andrew Bossi, CC BY-SA 2.5
- Cross over road Summer 2016 - panoramio - Ron Shawley (32), Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0
- Cross over road Summer 2016 - panoramio - Ron Shawley (31), Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0
- Cross over road Summer 2016 - panoramio - Ron Shawley, Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0
- Cross over road Summer 2016 - panoramio, Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0
- 1764 - North Woodbury Twp - PA164 near Frederick Rd, Andrew Bossi, CC BY-SA 2.5
- 1766 - North Woodbury Twp - PA164 near Frederick Rd, Andrew Bossi, CC BY-SA 2.5
- Cross over road Summer 2016 - panoramio - Ron Shawley (29), Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0
- Cross over road Summer 2016 - panoramio - Ron Shawley (30), Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0
- Cross over road Summer 2016 - panoramio - Ron Shawley (28), Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0
- Cross over road Summer 2016 - panoramio - Ron Shawley (27), Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0
- ISS049-E-34218 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS040-E-48662 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS040-E-48661 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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