Simpson Tunnel
The Simpson Tunnel, so named for the Simpson Farm it passed under, was a railroad tunnel originally built in 1903 by U.S. Steel and subsequently used by the Dunlap Creek branch of the Monongahela Railway.- Tunnel
- …lies at an elevation of 1,024 feet (312 metres)
- Description: tunnel in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover St. Peter’s Church and Dunlap’s Creek Bridge.
St. Peter’s Church
The Historic Church of St.
2 miles northeast of Simpson Tunnel
Dunlap’s Creek Bridge
Dunlap's Creek Bridge is the first arch bridge in the United States built of cast iron.
2 miles north of Simpson Tunnel
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Allison and Merrittstown.
Merrittstown
Merrittstown is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States.
2 miles southeast of Simpson Tunnel
West Brownsville
West Brownsville is a former important transportation…
2 miles north of Simpson Tunnel
Simpson Tunnel
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Latitude
39.99507° or 39° 59′ 42″ north
Longitude
-79.89366° or 79° 53′ 37″ west
Open location code
87F2X4W4+2G
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