Nicktown is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...

Cambria County Cambria County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 133,472. Its county seat is Ebensburg. The county was created on March 26, 1804, from parts of Bedford, Huntingdon, and Somerset Countie ...

Pennsylvania Pennsylvania (; ( Pennsylvania Dutch: )), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States. It borders Delaware to its southeast, ...

, United States. The community is located at the junction of

Pennsylvania Route 271 Pennsylvania Route 271 (PA 271) is a north–south state route located in Western Pennsylvania. Its southern terminus is at PA 711 in Oak Grove in Ligonier Township, and its northern terminus is at U.S. Route 219 (US 219) in Northern Camb ...

and

Pennsylvania Route 553 Pennsylvania Route 553 (PA 553) is a state highway located in Indiana and Cambria counties in Pennsylvania. The western terminus is at U.S. Route 422 (US 422) in Cherryhill Township. The eastern terminus is at US 219 in East Carroll Town ...

, south-southwest of

Northern Cambria Northern may refer to the following: Geography * North, a point in direction * Northern Europe, the northern part or region of Europe * Northern Highland, a region of Wisconsin, United States * Northern Province, Sri Lanka * Northern Range, a ...

. Nicktown has a

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with ZIP code 15762, which opened on November 11, 1870.

References

Unincorporated communities in Cambria County, Pennsylvania Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania {{CambriaCountyPA-geo-stub