Peru, Pennsylvania

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Peru
Unincorporated community
Peru
Coordinates: 40°51′17″N 77°46′00″W / 40.85472°N 77.76667°W / 40.85472; -77.76667
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Centre
Time zone Eastern (EST)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC)
Area code(s) 814

Peru is an unincorporated community in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States.[1] Peru is alternately known unofficially as Lauvertown.[2] Peru is located northeast of State College and southwest of Pleasant Gap along Pennsylvania Route 26 near the Pennsylvania State Correctional Institution at Rockview.

References

  1. "Peru, Pennsylvania". Placenames.com. Retrieved 2009-07-26. 
  2. "Peru, PA Community Profile". PA HomeTownLocator. Retrieved 2009-08-02. 

Coordinates: 40°51′17″N 77°46′01″W / 40.85472°N 77.76694°W / 40.85472; -77.76694


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