Potters Mills, Pennsylvania

Potters Mills, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community
Potters
Mills

Location within the state of Pennsylvania

Coordinates: 40°47′45″N 77°37′31″W / 40.79583°N 77.62528°W / 40.79583; -77.62528Coordinates: 40°47′45″N 77°37′31″W / 40.79583°N 77.62528°W / 40.79583; -77.62528
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Centre
Township Potter
Elevation 1,253 ft (382 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
GNIS feature ID 1184344[1]

Potters Mills is a hamlet in Potter Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States, just east of the Potter-Allison Farm.[2] It is named after General James Potter (1729–1789), who built a log cabin and grist mill there, at what is now the intersection of General Potter Highway (U.S. Route 322) and the Old Fort Road (Pennsylvania Route 144).

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