Staple Bend Tunnel

The Staple Bend Tunnel, about 4 miles east of , in a town called , was constructed between 1831 and 1834 for the Allegheny Portage Railroad.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Parkhill and East Conemaugh.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. The community is located along Pennsylvania Route 271, 3.6 miles northeast of . has a , with ZIP code 15945.

Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is a borough in , United States. It is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 1,082. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Staple Bend Tunnel.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 2 miles northeast of Staple Bend Tunnel.

Staple Bend Tunnel

Latitude
40.35924° or 40° 21′ 33″ north
Longitude
-78.8553° or 78° 51′ 19″ west
Elevation
1,594 feet (486 metres)
Open location code
87G3945V+MV
Geo­Names ID
5213644
Wiki­data ID
Q7482493
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