Ingleby Ghost Town

Centre County, Pennsylvania40.8444, -77.4350

Can you visit?

Public land, open access

Bald Eagle State Forest · Open to visitors

Nearest town
12 miMilroy, PA
Mild months
Apr–Oct7 of 12
Next ghost town
27 miScotia
Illustration of a north landscape
Illustration of the landscape type, not a picture of Ingleby. No free-licensed photo yet.

Ingleby, in Centre County, Pennsylvania, is a ghost town.

On the map

20 mi40 miLewistownBellefonteBoalsburgPleasant GapBurnhamChurch HillIngleby
  • State
  • City, county
  • Private or unlisted

Star: Ingleby. Dots: other ghost towns within 40 miles, colored by land manager. Squares: towns over 1,000 people. Rings are straight-line distance. Live map: © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.

The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Milroy, PA, about 12 miles southwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Harrisburg, PA, 49 miles away.

Ghost towns nearby

  1. Scotia27 mi west
  2. Peale35 mi west
  3. Rausch Gap50 mi southeast
  4. Aitch50 mi southwest
  5. East Fork54 mi northwest
  6. Masten56 mi northeast
  7. Landrus56 mi north
  8. Centralia57 mi east

Distances are straight lines. Roads to ruins are often dirt, and a 20-mile hop can take an hour.

Who owns the land

State land: Bald Eagle State Forest

PAD-US places this spot on Bald Eagle State Forest, land managed by the state natural resources agency. PAD-US marks it as open to the public. Park rules, fees and seasonal closures can still apply.

The point is the town location from Wikidata, and the land record is from PAD-US 3.0 (USGS). Ruins can spread past that point, and land changes hands faster than the database. How we read PAD-US.

Weather by month

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Mild month (average high 55–88°F, low above 28°F) 32°F, freezing Rain and snow water, inches

Mild months here run April to October, judging by NOAA normals from Millheim. Snow is normal from November to April.

NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Millheim station (USC00365790), 3.5 miles away. About 42.3 inches of precipitation a year.

Facts

LocationCentre County, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40.84444, -77.43500
Also known asIngleby, Pennsylvania, Ingleby, PA
SourcesWikidata Q6032566 · Wikipedia article

Questions

Where is Ingleby ghost town?

In Centre County, Pennsylvania, at 40.8444, -77.4350. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Milroy, PA, about 12 miles southwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Harrisburg, PA, 49 miles away.

Can you visit Ingleby?

Public land, open access. PAD-US places this spot on Bald Eagle State Forest, land managed by the state natural resources agency. PAD-US marks it as open to the public. Park rules, fees and seasonal closures can still apply.

When is the best time to visit Ingleby?

Mild months here run April to October, judging by NOAA normals from Millheim. Snow is normal from November to April.

Are there other ghost towns near Ingleby?

Yes. Scotia (27 mi), Peale (35 mi).

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