Cowans Village

Cowans Village is a hamlet in Metal Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Cowans Village is situated near the hamlet Sweetwater, as well as near Knobsville.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Carrick Furnace.

Historic site

Carrick Furnace is a historic iron furnace located… Carrick Furnace is situated 2½ miles northeast of Cowans Village.

Nearby places include Richmond Furnace and Fort Littleton.

Hamlet

Richmond Furnace is an unincorporated community… Richmond Furnace is situated 3 miles south of Cowans Village.

Hamlet

Fort Littleton is an unincorporated community… Fort Littleton is situated 5 miles northwest of Cowans Village.

Hamlet

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Burnt Cabins is a historic unincorporated community… Burnt Cabins is situated 5 miles north of Cowans Village.

Latitude

40.00176° or 40° 0′ 6″ north

Longitude

-77.91389° or 77° 54′ 50″ west

Elevation

1,109 feet (338 metres)

Open location code

87G4232P+PC

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

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Places to explore: Sweetwater and Knobsville.

Highlights: Cowans Gap and Cowans Gap Lake.

Worth a closer look: Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.

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