First established as a Borough: 1836
Named the Blair County Seat: 1846
Population of the Borough (per the 2010 US Census): 5,791 residents
Borough area: 2.377 square miles
Number of wards in the Borough: 7
Historic District Established: 1989
Congressional District: 9th
Latitude: 40.427N Longitude: -78.389W.
Elevation: 955 feet.