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Tunnelville

Ghost town · Armstrong County, Pennsylvania

Freeport quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1907, 1:62,500)
Freeport quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1907, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Tunnelville is a ghost town in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. It is the only former community in Armstrong County recorded on the federal names register, out of 102 across Pennsylvania.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Tunnelville as a historical populated place on the Leechburg topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 40.7153° N, 79.5006° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleLeechburg
Elevation840 ft
Nearest living townLenape Heights, PA
Distance to it3.5 miles
GNIS feature ID1201505
Coordinates40.71534, -79.50060

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What's there now

Tunnelville is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Lenape Heights, PA (population 1,225), about 3.5 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 840 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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