Vicksburg is an

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and

census-designated place A census-designated place (CDP) is a concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counterparts of incorporated places, such ...

(CDP) in Blair County,

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, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. The CDP is in southern Blair County, in the southern corner of Blair Township. It is bordered to the northwest by the

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Branch of the former

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and to the southeast by Reservoir Road, which leads south to McKee and northeast to

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. Vicksburg sits at the western base of Short Mountain, a ridge which continues south of McKee as

Dunning Mountain Dunning Mountain is a stratigraphic ridge in central Pennsylvania, United States. The mountain's north end is at McKee Gap, which separates it from Short Mountain, and where Halter Creek flows westward towards the Frankstown Branch of the Juniat ...

References

Census-designated places in Blair County, Pennsylvania Census-designated places in Pennsylvania {{BlairCountyPA-geo-stub