Patton Township is best known within Pennsylvania for its close connection to Penn State’s University Park campus and the wider State College area. In Centre County’s Nittany Valley, the township occupies rolling ground within the Spring Creek watershed, on the edge of the Appalachian Ridge-and-Valley region. Residential areas such as Park Forest and Toftrees sit alongside offices, shops and woodland, giving the municipality a distinctly suburban character. Patton Township was established in 1794 and takes its name from General John Patton, an early Centre County settler. Discover other points of interest through webcams located across Patton Township and central Pennsylvania.
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