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.
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Church
The Historic Church of St.
2 miles northeast of Simpson Tunnel
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Monument
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.
Village
is an unincorporated community and…
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Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States.
2 miles southeast of Simpson Tunnel
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Village
is a former important transportation…
2 miles north of 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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Localities in the Area

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