Gum Stump, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, United States
40°58′49″N 77°50′58″W / 40.98028°N 77.84944°W / 40.98028; -77.84944Gum Stump is an unincorporated community in Boggs Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States.
It is located at latitude 40.98°N, longitude 77.85°W, approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) northwest of Bellefonte, the seat of Centre County. Its elevation is approximately 1,100 ft (340 m).
The Bellefonte and Snowshoe Railroad switchbacks are located there. The switchbacks are the inspiration for Chuck Yungkurth's model railroad switchbacks.[2]
Gum Stump is the location of Pennsylvania State Game Lands No. 103, an 8,994-acre (36.40 km2) hunting range maintained by the Pennsylvania Game Commission.
References
External links
- Listing of Gum Stump at the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names Online
- Map of Gum Stump
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