McKean Place names
The following is a list of place names and their locations that the McKean County Courthouse uses to determine information in the old files.
Some are old places that no longer exist while others exist to this day.
The list has been alphabetized for your convenience.
Where is (or was)that place? |
Place Name | Township or Other Location |
Aiken | Keating |
Allens | Bradford |
Alma (also Elma) | Eldred |
Alvetic | ? |
Anderson Hollow | Sergeant |
Babcock Station | Bradford |
Babcock Town (outside Hazelhurst) | Hamlin |
Backus | Lafayette |
Barber Town | Ceres |
Barden Brook | Eldred & Ceres |
Barnam | Eldred |
Barney Brook | Keating |
Barse Tract | Otto |
Beantown | Keating |
Bear Town | Keating |
Bell Hollow | Eldred |
Bells Camp | Foster |
Bells Run | Ceres |
Bennett Brook | Foster |
Bennett Mills | Foster ? |
Benson Hill | Wetmore |
Benton Ridge | Eldred |
Betula | Norwich |
Big Hollow | Norwich |
Big Shanty | Lafayette |
Bingham | Lafayette |
Bingham Station | Keating |
Birch Grove | Annin |
Birch Run | Annin |
Bishops Summit | Sergeant |
Bliss Hill | Hamilton |
Blissville | Hamilton |
Bloomster Hollow | Sergeant |
Bob Town (near Ormsby) | Keating |
Bolivar Run | Foster |
Bondvein | Lafayette |
Bordell | Keating |
Boyer Station | Lafayette |
Bridge Road Crossing | Hamlin |
Brooklyn Side | Liberty |
Browntown | Bradford |
Buchanan Hollow | Bradford |
Bullis Mills | Eldred |
Bunker Hill | Sergeant |
Burbank Hollow | Keating |
Burning Well | Sergeant |
Burrows | Wetmore |
Burtville | Potter County |
Bush Hill | Keating |
Buttsville | Lafayette |
Cady Hollow | Liberty |
Camp Halsey | Sergeant |
Campbell Town | Hamlin |
Campbelltown | Hamlin |
Canfield Brook | Eldred |
Canfield Hollow | Eldred |
Cannon Hollow | Norwich |
Carpentertown | Eldred |
Cartrights | Wetmore |
Chaltman | Sergeant |
Champlin Hill | Annin |
Chandlers Hollow | Corydon |
Chapin | Bradford |
Chappel Fork | Hamilton |
Chipmunk | ? |
Clarenceville | Norwich |
Clarington | Warren Co.? |
Clarks Corners | Bradford |
Clermont | Sergeant |
Coffee Run | Corydon |
Colegrove | Norwich |
Colegrove Brook | Norwich |
Coleman Hollow | Liberty |
Coleman Mills | Liberty |
Colemans | Liberty |
Coleville | Keating |
Columbia Hill | Keating & Otto |
Comes | Keating |
Comes Creek | Liberty |
Comes Mill | Norwich |
Comes Station | Keating |
Corn Creek | ? |
Corn Planter | Corydon |
Corwin Center | Foster |
Corwin Center | Bradford |
Coryville | Keating & Otto |
Crab Camp | Keating |
Croker | Bradford |
Croker House | Bradford |
Crosby | Norwich |
Cross Fork Junction | Wetmore |
Crossmire Crossing | Keating |
Crystal Hill | Keating |
Crystal Springs | Wetmore |
Custer City | Bradford |
Cutting Farm | Bradford |
Cyclone | Keating |
Dallas | Foster |
Daly Brook | Keating |
Davis (now Gifford) | Keating |
Degola | Bradford |
Dempsey Hollow | Norwich |
Derrick City | Foster |
Devils Elbow | Keating |
Devils Run | Keating |
Dew Drop | Hamilton |
Dexter Hollow | Liberty |
Digel Holow | Keating |
Dikeman Farm | ? |
Dolly Brook | Annin |
Doyle Hollow Rd. | Ceres |
Doyles Mills | Keating |
Duffy Hollow | Keating |
Duffys Tannery | Eldred |
Duffytown | Eldred |
Duke Center | Otto |
Dunbar Crossing | Liberty |
Dunbar Mills | Liberty |
Dunkirk Mill | Hamilton |
Dunkle | Hamilton |
Duntley Farm | Keating |
Durant City (now James City) | Elk County |
East Kane | Wetmore |
East Smethport | Keating |
East Valley Road | Keating |
Eden | Lafayette |
Elma (also Alma) | Eldred |
Esseney Hollow | Keating |
Evans Hollow | Norwich |
Fair Grounds | Liberty |
Fairview Heights | Bradford |
Farmers Hill | Hamlin |
Farmers Valley | Keating |
Fernwood | Keating |
Fiddlers Green | Norwich |
Filney Hollow (Mills) | Keating |
Five Maple | Sergeant |
Flickerwood | Wetmore |
Forest | Bradford |
Foster Brook | Foster |
Foster Hollow | Bradford |
Fowler Brooks | Eldred |
Fraley | Hamlin |
Freeman | Hamlin |
Frisbee | Keating |
Frog Camp | Norwich |
Fullerton Road | Keating |
Gahngo Station | Hamlin |
Gallegher | ? |
Gallups Corners | Norwich |
Gardeau | Norwich |
Garlock Hollow | Bradford |
Garner | Annin |
Gates Hollow | Bradford |
Gifford | Keating |
Gifford Hollow | Keating |
Gilbert Hollow | Bradford |
Gilmore (Red Rock) | Foster |
Givalsburg | Sergeant |
Gleason Hollow | Liberty |
Glen Charles | Lafayette |
Glenn | Ceres |
Granere | Hamlin |
Grays Chemical Works | Liberty |
Green Hollow | Bradford |
Greendale | Wetmore |
Griffiths Hollow | Hamlin |
Grimes | Liberty |
Guffy | Hamlin |
Gumboat Mine | Sergeant |
Hackett Hollow | Keating |
Halsey | Sergeant |
Hamilton Hollow | Liberty & Roulette |
Hamlin | Norwich |
Hamlin Run | Norwich |
Harrisburg Run | Bradford |
Hatfield City | Bradford |
Havens Brook | Norwich |
Hawkins Farm | Bradford |
Hawkins Hollow | Bradford |
Haymaker | Eldred |
Hazelhurst | Hamlin |
Hazelton Mills | Bradford |
Hazelwood | Bradford |
Hedgehog | Bradford |
Hewitt Hollow | Keating |
Highland | Wetmore |
Horse Run | Ceres |
Howard Junction | Bradford |
Hungry Hill | ? |
Hussey Hollow | Keating |
Hutchins | Sergeant |
Hydetown | Keating |
Ice Dam Hollow | Keating |
Indian Creek | Eldred |
Indian Run | Norwich |
Irish Hollow | Keating |
Irishtown | Lafayette |
Irons Hollow | Keating |
James City | Elk County |
Jander Run | Ceres |
Jo Jo | Wetmore |
Johnson Farm | Keating |
Jury | Wetmore |
Justin | Hamilton |
Kanesholm | Wetmore |
Kansas Branch | Otto & Eldred |
Kasson | Hamlin |
Keating Summit | Potter County |
Kellers Mills | Wetmore |
Kendall (now East Bradford) | Bradford |
Kent Hollow | Keating |
Kilbuck | NY |
Kimball Corners | Norwich |
Kimball Hollow | Norwich |
Kings Corner | Keating |
Kings Run | Ceres |
Kinzua | Corydon |
Kinzua Bridge | Hamlin |
Kinzua Junction | Bradford |
Kinzua Siding | Wetmore |
Klondike | Corydon |
Knapps Creek | Eldred |
Knox | Foster |
Kushequa | Hamlin |
Lafayette | Lafayette |
Lafayette Corners | Hamlin |
Lafferty Hollow | Foster |
Lamont | Elk County |
Langmaid | Bradford |
Lantz Corners | Hamlin |
Larabee | Eldred |
Laurel Grove | Hamlin |
Lewis Run | Lafayette |
Libby Run | Hamilton |
Lillibridge Creek | Liberty |
Lindholme | Hamlin |
Little Boyd | Foster |
Long Hollow | Annin |
Looker Brook | Norwich |
Looker Mountain Trail | Otto |
Loop Creek | Eldred |
Ludlow | Hamilton |
Lurds Home | Hamlin |
Lyman Run | Norwich |
Marilla Brook | Bradford |
Markham Road | Hamilton |
Markham Run | Hamilton |
Marshburg | Lafayette |
Marvindale | Hamlin |
McAlpinville | Corydon |
McAmblers | Hamlin |
McAmbley Mills | Hamlin |
McClellans Mills | Sergeant |
McCord Hollow | Keating |
McCrea Brook | Eldred |
McKeans Switch | Keating |
McKinley Station | Elk County |
McKinney Hill | Keating |
McKinney Station | Keating |
Meade Run | Lafayette |
Med Run Brook (Cole Creek) | Keating |
Midway | Wetmore |
Mina | Liberty |
Minard Run | Bradford |
Mix Creek | Eldred |
Moody Hollow | Eldred |
Moors Run | Potter County |
Morrison | Hamilton |
Mount Alton | Lafayette |
Myrtle | Ceres |
Nause | Elk County |
Newell Creek | Annin |
Newer | Norwich |
Newerf (now Crosby) | Norwich |
Newton | Lafayette |
Newtown | Norwich |
Nigger Hollow | Norwich |
Niles Hollow | Bradford |
Norman Hollow | Keating |
Norman Hollows | Keating |
North Brooklyn | Liberty |
Norwich Corners | Norwich |
Nusbaum and Works | Bradford |
Nusbaums | Hamlin |
Oil Valley | Otto |
Olvidale | Lafayette |
Open Brook | Keating & Liberty |
Ormsby Junction | Keating |
Palmerville | Hamlin |
Percevale Mills | Bradford |
Pierce Brook | Keating |
Pigion Run | Lafayette & Norwich |
Pine Creek | Bradford |
Pine Grove | Liberty |
Pine Lake | Keating |
Plank Hollow | Foster |
Portage | Liberty |
Portville | Cattaraugus County, NY |
Potato Creek | Keating |
Pratt Hollow | Foster |
Prenticeville | Eldred |
Prentise Vale | Otto |
Prospect Hill | Keating |
Quinnwood | Elk County |
Quinton | Sergeant |
Quintriple | Bradford |
Railroad Run | Norwich & Lafayette |
Red Mill | Norwich |
Red Rock | Foster |
Reilly Hollow | Keating |
Rew | Foster |
Riley Hollow | Keating |
Riterville | Lafayette |
River Siding | Liberty |
Rixford | Otto |
Robbins Brook | Norwich |
Rock Ledge | Keating |
Rock Run | Annin |
Rocky Run | Norwich |
Rough & Tumble | Keating |
Roulette (Roulet) | Potter County |
Rutherford Run | Bradford |
Sackett Hollow | Norwich |
Salt Works Road | Norwich |
Sartwell | Annin, Eldred & Ceres |
Sawyer | Foster |
Scaffold Lick | Norwich |
Sergeant | Sergeant |
Shines Switch | Corydon |
Silverville | Lafayette |
Simpson | Keating |
Sizerville | Potter County |
Skinner Creek | Liberty |
Slack Hollow | Eldred |
Smiths Mills | Lafayette |
Smiths Run | Norwich |
Songbird | Bradford |
South Settlement | Wetmore |
Southard P.O. | Keating |
Split Rock | Keating |
State Line | Foster |
State Line Mills | Eldred |
Stickles Hollow | Keating |
Stickney | Corydon |
Stoddard Hollow | Keating |
Stoney Point | Keating |
Straighter Creek | Jones Twp., Elk County |
Stulltown | ? |
Sugar Run | Corydon |
Summit City | Foster |
Swede Hill | Norwich |
Taintors | Lafayette |
Tallyho | Hamlin |
Taylor Brook | Annin |
Taylor Hollow | Sergeant |
Taylors Crossing | Liberty |
Timbuck | Lafayette |
Toad Hollow | Bradford |
Toby Springs | Hamlin |
Tram Hollow | Otto |
Truman Station | Wetmore |
Tuna | Foster |
Turtlepoint | Annin |
Two Mile | Liberty |
Waldo | Eldred & Keating |
Walkertown | Otto |
Warner Brook | Hamlin |
Watermill | Wetmore |
Watsonville | Hamilton |
West Branch | Bradford & Norwich |
West Eldred | Eldred |
West State Line | Eldred |
West Wind Road | Wetmore |
Westline | Lafayette |
Wetmore | Hamilton |
Wetmore Road | Wetmore |
Wetmore Station | Wetmore |
White Gravel | Hamilton |
White Gravel | Corydon |
White Hollow | Norwich |
White Mills | Lafayette |
Wigwam | Eldred |
Wilcox Road (Hazelhurst) | Hamlin |
Wildcat | Hamlin |
Willard Hollow | Keating |
Williamsville | Sergeant |
Willow Creek | Corydon |
Winfall | Eldred |
Wolf Run | Keating |
Wormwag | Sergeant |
Wrights | Liberty |
Wrights Corners | Keating |
Wrightwood | Wetmore |
Wymans Chemical | Liberty |
Contributed by Connie S. Frederick
ladyc@pennswoods.net
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