Needmore, Pennsylvania


Needmore is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Fulton County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 170. Needmore was created on April 27, 1954.

Geography

Needmore is in south-central Fulton County, at the intersection of U.S. Route 522 and Route 655 in Belfast Township. US 522 leads south to Interstate 70 at Warfordsburg and northeast to McConnellsburg, the Fulton County seat. PA 655 leads south to the Maryland border. Hancock, Maryland, is south via PA 655 and south via US 522.
The community is in the valley of Tonoloway Creek, a south-flowing tributary of the Potomac River. The north end of Tonoloway Ridge rises just south of Needmore.

Geology

The Devonian geologic formation called the Needmore Formation is named after the town of Needmore.

In popular culture

A fictionalized version of Needmore appeared in the Season 1 finale of the NBC comedy program 30 Rock.