Pennsylvania Route 36

Pennsylvania Route 36
Route of PA 36 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by PennDOT
Length	151.1 mi[1] (243.2 km)
Major junctions
South end	PA 26 in Hopewell Township
Major intersections	US 22 in Hollidaysburg US 220 Bus. in Altoona US 219 in Mahaffey US 119 in Punxsutawney US 322 / PA 28 in Brookville I-80 in Brookville US 62 in Tionesta
North end	PA 27 / PA 227 in Pleasantville
Location
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
Counties	Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Clearfield, Indiana, Jefferson, Clarion, Forest, Venango
Highway system
Pennsylvania State Route System Interstate US State Scenic Legislative
← PA 35 → PA 37
← PA 859 → PA 861

Pennsylvania Route 36 (PA 36) is a 151.12 mi (243.2 km) long state highway located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The southern terminus is at PA 26 near the Hopewell Township community of Yellow Creek. The northern terminus is at PA 27/PA 227 in Pleasantville.

One of the longest and oldest highways in the commonwealth, PA 36 serves as a major connector between South Central and Northwestern Pennsylvania. In 1955, the highway was designated as the Colonel Drake Highway in honor of Edwin Drake.