Buffington Dam
Buffington Dam is a dam in East Wheatfield Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania. Buffington Dam is situated nearby to the hamlet Wehrum, as well as near the village Vintondale.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Also known as: “Water Company Pond”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wehrum and Vintondale.
Wehrum
Hamlet
Wehrum is an abandoned coal mining company town in Buffington Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States, that thrived for a time during the early 20th century.
Vintondale
Village
Photo: Jet Lowe, Public domain.
Vintondale is a borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 414 as of the 2010 census.
Rexis
Hamlet
Rexis is an unincorporated community in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located at the Cambria County line across from Vintondale, near the confluence of the two branches of Blacklick Creek.
Buffington Dam
Latitude
40.4684° or 40° 28′ 6″ northLongitude
-78.93808° or 78° 56′ 17″ westElevation
1,401 feet (427 metres)Open location code
87G3F396+9QOpenStreetMap ID
node 357325486OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
“Buffington Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Buffington Dam”
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