 |
 |
 |
||
| Part of the PAGenWeb Project | ||||
Some postcards of bygone Kinzua and what remains.
A work in progress.
Kinzua House and I. O. O. F. Hall ~ Kinzua, Pa.
Postcard image courtesy of Warren County Historical Society, Warren, Pa.
Undated postcard.
Handwritten caption on the back of the postcard:
"Tuesday April 10 1908
Kinzua RR bridge"
Postcard image courtesy of Warren County Historical Society, Warren, Pa.
Note the logs and all the men on the wrecked portion of the bridge.
Printed caption on the back of the postcard:
"AT THIS PLACE THE ALLEGHENY RIVER TURNS DUE WEST FOR SEVERAL MILES, THIS LOCATION. ABOUT TWO AND ONE HALF MILES SOUTH OF KINZUA,
IS KNOWN AS BIG BEND AND NOTED FOR ITS BASS AND MUSKY FISHING."
The punctuation in the caption is perhaps incorrect, certainly confusing.
Postcard image courtesy of Warren County Historical Society, Warren, Pa.
Undated.
Caption reads:
"Springtime in the Allegheny Valley at Kinzua"
Postcard image courtesy of Warren County Historical Society, Warren, Pa.
Postcard undated.
Undated.
Postcard image courtesy of Warren County Historical Society, Warren, Pa.
Caption on the back:
"St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Kinzua, Pa.
Built in the early 1900's. A favorite snapshot subject with tourists.
Ektachrome by Richard C. Miller."
No date on this postcard.
Postcard image courtesy of Warren County Historical Society, Warren, Pa.
Caption printed on the back:
"ALLEGHENY DAM AND RESERVOIR
(Kinzua Dam)
Kinzua, Pa. Showing Lutheran church and Post Office area of Reservoir.
All houses of area to be removed; Jakes Rocks and Recreation Area complete for Picnics with Tables, Fire Places, Fuel and all conveniences;
Drive to Allegheny Mountain Top Observation Tower for View of entire works; 8 miles East of Warren, Pa. Route 59."
Return to Kinzua Township | Warren County Genealogy homepage
A proud participant in the USGenWeb and PAGenWeb Projects