Craighead Tunnel
Craighead Tunnel is a tunnel in Washington, Pennsylvania. Craighead Tunnel is situated nearby to the archaeological site Meadowcroft Rockshelter, as well as near the hamlet Avella.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Meadowcroft Rockshelter.
Meadowcroft Rockshelter
Archaeological site
Photo: Leepaxton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Meadowcroft Rockshelter is an archaeological site which is located near Avella in Jefferson Township, Pennsylvania. The site is a rock shelter in a bluff overlooking Cross Creek, and contains evidence that the area may have been continually inhabited for at least 16,000 years and up to 19,000 years. Meadowcroft Rockshelter is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Craighead Tunnel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avella and P and W Patch.
Avella
Hamlet
Avella is a census-designated place in Independence Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 804 residents. It is located at 40.27° north & 80.45° west.
P and W Patch
Hamlet
Avella is a census-designated place in Independence Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 804 residents. It is located at 40.27° north & 80.45° west.
Virginville
Hamlet
Virginville is an unincorporated community in Brooke County, West Virginia, United States. Virginville is located near the Pennsylvania border, 4.5 miles southeast of Follansbee. Virginville is situated 2 miles west of Craighead Tunnel.
Craighead Tunnel
- Type: Tunnel
- Category: transportation
- Location: Washington, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.28424° or 40° 17′ 3″ northLongitude
-80.48451° or 80° 29′ 4″ westElevation
1,010 feet (308 metres)Open location code
86GX7GM8+M5GeoNames ID
5185737
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