Welcome to Old Furnace ...
Old Furnace is located in Beaver County<1>.
The location of Old Furnace has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Old Furnace is 920 feet [280 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Old Furnace lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Websites for Old Furnace ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.bcchamber.com/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Old Furnace, the following might be of interest:
Communities Also Named Old Furnace ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Pennsylvania communities named Old Furnace: This one is located in Beaver County and the other is located in Union County.
Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 5 communities that are also named Old Furnace - they are located in Delaware, Massachusetts, New York and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Old Furnace.
Communities near Old Furnace ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Old Furnace.
- New Castle
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Castle
- New Castle is located in Lawrence County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 21,472 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Castle <4>
- Franklin Park
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Franklin Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin Park
- Franklin Park is located in Allegheny County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,883 people
- Butler
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butler
- Butler is located in Butler County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,847 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Butler <4>
- Economy
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south) - Aliquippa
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aliquippa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aliquippa
- Aliquippa is located in Beaver County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,743 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aliquippa <4>
- Beaver Falls
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Falls
- Beaver Falls is located in Beaver County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,255 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beaver Falls <4>
- Ellwood City
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellwood City
- Ellwood City is located in Beaver County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,226 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ellwood City <4>
- Ambridge
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ambridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ambridge
- Ambridge is located in Beaver County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,535 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ambridge <4>
- New Brighton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Brighton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Brighton
- New Brighton is located in Beaver County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,622 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Brighton <4>
- Coraopolis
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coraopolis
- Coraopolis is located in Allegheny County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,385 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coraopolis <4>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Old Furnace. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Old Furnace.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Old Furnace. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Old Furnace.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Old Furnace. See our Newspapers Page for Old Furnace.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Old Furnace ...
Looking for more information about Old Furnace? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Old Furnace, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Old Furnace.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Old Furnace. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Beaver County: www.co.beaver.pa.us/
The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Beaver, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Old Furnace - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |