Northwest Overlook

Northwest Overlook is a scenic viewpoint in , , . Northwest Overlook is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near the nature reserve .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Boal Mansion and Pennsylvania Military Museum.

Museum
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is a historic home located at , Harris Township, . The original pioneer cabin was built in 1809 and was a simple 1+1⁄2-story stone house. is situated 2½ miles south of Northwest Overlook.

Museum
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The is a museum dedicated to the military history of in , established in 1968. It is operated by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. is situated 2 miles south of Northwest Overlook.

Museum
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The Centre Furnace Mansion is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is the headquarters of the Centre County Historical Society, located in . is situated 2½ miles west of Northwest Overlook.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boalsburg and Peru.

Village
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is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Harris Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States, with a small portion of its northwest corner extending into . is situated 2½ miles south of Northwest Overlook.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in Benner Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. is alternatively known unofficially as Lauvertown. is situated 3½ miles northeast of Northwest Overlook.

Neighborhood
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is a national historic district located at , . The district includes 278 contributing buildings in an almost exclusively middle-class residential area of State College. is situated 4 miles west of Northwest Overlook.

Northwest Overlook

Latitude
40.81243° or 40° 48′ 45″ north
Longitude
-77.79799° or 77° 47′ 53″ west
Open location code
87G4R662+XR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2716337444
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
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