
(1) Courthouse - Tionesta: First brick building in Forest County. The Cornerstone was laid on July 4, 1868. On the lawn area, a new War Memorial Monument was installed in 1994 and lists residents who served in each of the nation's wars.
(2) Fish Hatchery: Established in 1929 and belongs to PA Fish & Boat Commision.
(3) Endeavor: Stands the oldest coninuously operating sawmill in the state. Nearby is the Kindergarten Building of Greek Gothic style.
(4) CCC #8 - Beaver Valley.
(5) Kiffer Hill: The Free Methodist Church, built at Beaver Valley in 1897 was moved to its present location in 1918 and is still being used.
(6) Kellettville: At one time, Kellettville had two mills, a hub factory, a wood kiln, a tannery and regular runs by the Sheffield and Tionesta Railroad, which carried passengers and general freight.
(7) CCC #2 - Bucks Mill.
(8) Mayburg: The Mayburg Chemical Company and the Watson Land & Lumber Company, two of the largest businesses along the Tionesta Creek, were located here.
(9) Balltown: One of the noted places on the Tionesta Creek, the first coal was mined at Balltown and the first oil in Forest County was struck here in 1863.
(10) Truemans (Fools Creek): Named after Truman Dowd Collins. A very old and well-known general store is still in operation.
(11) Lynch (Foxburg or Blue Jay): Named Foxburg, for Charles J. Fox. In 1868 the name was changed to Lynch after Pat Lynch, who operated the Blue Jay Lumber Company, a shingle mill.
(12) Pigeon (Frost Station): Frost Station named in 1880 after William H. Frost, a lumber manufacturer. Also, named for the passenger pigeons, which existed by the millions until about 1800's.
(13) Marienville Fire Tower: Constructed in 1921 by the Dept. of Forests & Waters. Original height was 60'. In 1933 the tower was enlarged to 86'. Located on a slight rise known as Eldridge Summit, so named for the first settlers in this region.
(14) Marienville: A village in Jenks Township settled in October 1833 by Cyrus Blood. Orginally called "Blood Settlement", it was renamed Marienville after Marien Blood, daughter of Cyrus Blood.
(15) Guitonville: In 1827, Robert Guiton, the Daniel Boone of Forest County, settled in this area, which bears his name.
(16) Golinza: This name is of Indian origin and was given to the mill town by Mrs. Caroline Ford Lacy.
(17) Nebraska: Formerly called "Fords" Mill and Lacytown, the name Nebraska, which means "shallow or flat water" was given to the town by the Philadelphia Company.
(18) Tionesta Lake Dam: A flood control dam, this earth-filled structure was begun on May 3, 1939 and completed on January 9, 1941 by the U.S. Corps of Engineers, one mile above the junction of the Tionesta Creek and the Allegheny River.
(19) German Hill: This community, named for its predominantly German inhabitants, was settled in 1840. Bellisle, named for its first Irish settler, who built a cabin there and the Zuendel Cemetery, started in 1853 are both located on this hill.
(20) Roses: Settled by George W. Rose in 1853, a Justice of the Peace who also ran a sawmill.
(21) Muzette & CCC camp # 9 - Muzette: At the head of Salmon Creek a post office established in 1899 abd closed in 1940. Also, the site of Camp # 9.
(22) Seldom Seen Corners - CCC # 6: In operation between 1933 and 1936.
(23) Redclyffe: The village of Redclyffe was settled about 1850. The first settlers were lumbermen. Population was near 100 people. It had 2 churches, a schoolhouse, a general store and a feed store. The first gas well was drilled in 1902.
(24) Blood Road: Was probably the first surveyed road north of the Clarion River. In 1833 pioneer Cyrus Blood built this road from Clarington (formerly Armstrong Mill) to the Village of Marienville (formerly Blood Settlement).
(25) Clarington: The village as probable the first permanent settlement in Forest County. It had 2 general stores, a schoolhouse, a church and a hotel.
(26) River Drive: The Clarion River was once designated as a "PA Highway" in recognition of its importance for rafting logs downstream.
(27) Cook Forest State Park: By an act of the General Assembly in 1927, a tract of 6,500 acres along the Clarion River was set aside as Cook Forest State Park, to preserve the virgin pine and hemlock, there. Of this tract, 3,818 acres are in Forest County. The Allegheny National Forest cover over 118,000 acres throughout the county.
(28) CCC camp # 1 - Duhring.
(29) Cornplanter State Forest: Consists of 1,256 acres, named in honor of Chief Cornplanter, a famous Chief of the Seneca tribe. Also, in the forest is the Hunter Run Forest Demonstration Area and the Lashure Trail.
(30) Neiltown: Named for John William and Willian Neil, formerly Neillsburgh, located here was a hotel and the Neiltown Academy.
(31) Fagundus: Named for Charles G. Fagundus, an early settler. Population soared to 2,000. In May 1879, 55 businesses were destroyed by fire within two hours.
(32) West Hickory: Munsey Indian Village was situated at the mouth of West Hickory Creek. At one time, West Hickory had two hotels and a tannery. The toll bridge and railroad crossed the Allegheny River.
(33) Timber Crib Dam: Built in 1893
by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at the mouth of Tionesta Creek to enhance
river navigation. This dam is the only known remainder of over 40 dams
built by the army in the 19th century.