Forward
Forward is a hamlet in Shade Township, Somerset, Pennsylvania. Forward is situated near the hamlet Wilbur, as well as near Old Shade Furnace.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cairnbrook and Blough.
Cairnbrook
Hamlet
Cairnbrook is a census-designated place and coal town… Cairnbrook is situated 2½ miles east of Forward.
Blough
Hamlet
Blough is an unincorporated community and coal town in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States. Blough is situated 3½ miles northwest of Forward.
Central City
Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.Forward
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Shade Township, Somerset, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.13147° or 40° 7′ 53″ north
Longitude
-78.86475° or 78° 51′ 53″ west
Elevation
2,530 feet (771 metres)
Open location code
87G344JP+H4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Wilbur and Old Shade Furnace.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Richardson Cemetery and Slick Cemetery.
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