FOREST COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Formed April 11, 1848 from Jefferson County. Named for its
extensive forests. Part of Venango County was added, 1866, and county seat
moved from Marienville to Tionesta. Area notable for its Indian
paths, and Zeisberger's mission to the Munsees, 1767-1770. City
type: County Courthouse, Elm St. (US 62), Tionesta.
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PIGEON (
City type: County Courthouse, Elm St. (US 62), Tionesta.)
HOLEMAN FERRY ( US 62, 3 miles
SW of Tionesta.)
REFUGEE TOWNS ( US 62, 1.5 miles S of Tionesta
Station.)
DAMASCUS ( US 62 at Tionesta. )
INDIAN PATHS ( US 62, 2.3 miles S of East Hickory.)
HICKORY TOWN ( US 62, 2 miles S of East Hickory.)
GOSCHGOSCHINK ( US 62, .9 mile S of East Hickory.)
REFUGEE TOWNS ( US 52, .5 mile S of East Hickory.)
LAWUNAKHANNEK ( US 62, .2 mile N of East Hickory.)
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