Bald Eagle, PA

Bald Eagle is a Census-designated place in Snyder Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. The 2020 census counted 242 residents. Bald Eagle is located in the Bald Eagle Valley at the foot of the Bald Eagle Mountain ridge, along the Big Fill Run near its confluence with the headwaters of the Bald Eagle Creek tributary of the Little Juniata River. Originally a stop on the Pennsylvania Railroad Tyrone Division, it is now exit 52 off Interstate 99, and was the former northern terminus of the unfinished highway. Taken together, these details give a newcomer a usable picture of Bald Eagle, where its history, geography, and current gathering places meet. For Bald Eagle, the memorable detail is the way older history and current gathering places share one local map.