To Forest County Pennsylvania
History and Genealogy
Forest County was created on April 11, 1848 from part of Jefferson County. The county was enlarged on October 31, 1866 when part of Venango County was incorporated into the county. Tionesta is the county seat.
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Forest County Data Online |
| BIOGRAPHIES Biographies: Mrs. Emeline Harriet (Siggins) Howe - Transcribed by Marla Snow |
| CENSUS 1860 Federal Census, Tionesta Twp, Page 5 & 6 |
| DEATHS Obituaries and Death Notices Reese Clark, E. L. Davis Child, Wm. B. Harlan Infant, Mrs. Jacob Lackey, W. F. Overlander NEW!! |
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MILITARY Korean and Vietnam War Casualties - Transcribed by Tammy Clark World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing Army and Army Air Forces Personnel - Transcribed by Tammy Clark |
| NEWSPAPERS Miscellaneous News Paper Articles From the Past NEW!! 1866: Potter Drives Horses 100 Miles;1868: Huge Deer Killed at Tionesta; 1870: Blausser Shot - Condition Critical, Bloom Moves - Knox Rents House, Tinker Robs Tionesta, Col. Reisinger Visits ; Joshua Thompson Moves, Bob Stephenson is Sick County History and Sketches |
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TOWNS AND VILLAGES The History of Nebraska PA - Donated by Pete Smith; Transcribed
by N. Piper |
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Boroughs and Census Designated Places |
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| Balltown | Blue Jay | Bowmanville | Braceville | Brookston |
| Byromtown | Church Hill | Clarington | Cook Tomb | Cooksburg |
| Cooper Tract | Crystal Springs | Dawson Run | Dunring | East Hickory |
| Endeavor | Eureka City | Forest City | Foxburg | Frost's Station |
| Gilfoyle | Golinza | Guitonville | Gusher City | Hastings |
| Hominy Ridge | Hottelville | Hunter | Iron City | Jamison |
| Kellettville | Kiser Corners | Lamonaville | Little Hickory | Lynch |
| Marvine | Marienville | Mayburg | McCrays | Minister |
| Mount Agnew | Muzette | Nebraska | Neillsburg | Neilltown |
| Parrish | Penoke | Pigeon | Porkey | Queen |
| Redclyffe | Roses | Sheffield Junction | Starr | Stewart Run |
| Tionesta | Town Line | Truemans | Trunkeyville | West Hickory |
| Whig Hill | Williams | Yellow Hammer | ||
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Townships |
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| Barnett Township | Green Township | Harmony Township | Hickory Township | Howe Township |
| Jenks Township | Kingsley Township | Tionesta Township | ||
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Surrounding Counties |
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Warren County (north) |
McKean County (northeast) |
Elk County (east) |
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Jefferson County (south) |
Clarion County (south) |
Venango County (west) |
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