Wells Creek
Wells Creek is a stream in Somerset, Pennsylvania. Wells Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Mostoller, as well as near Kimmelton.Places of Interest
Highlights include Flight 93 National Memorial and Trostletown Bridge.
Flight 93 National Memorial
Park
Photo: Jdsteakley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Flight 93 National Memorial is a memorial built to commemorate the crash of United Airlines Flight 93, which was one of four aircraft hijacked during the September 11 attacks in 2001. Flight 93 National Memorial is situated 2½ miles southeast of Wells Creek.
Trostletown Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Wonder al, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Trostletown Bridge is a historic covered bridge in Quemahoning Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1845, and is a 104-foot-long Kingpost truss bridge, with half-height plank siding and an asbestos shingled gable roof. Trostletown Bridge is situated 2 miles north of Wells Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lambertsville and Reading Number Three.
Lambertsville
Hamlet
Lambertsville is an unincorporated community and coal town in Stonycreek Township within Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States. The path of United Airlines Flight 93 flew directly over Lambertsville before crashing in a field southeast of the village on September 11, 2001.
Reading Number Three
Hamlet
Reading Number Three is an unincorporated community and coal town in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States. Reading Number Three is situated 1½ miles northwest of Wells Creek.
Kantner
Hamlet
Kantner is an unincorporated community in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located along Pennsylvania Route 403 near its junction with U.S. Route 30, 1 mile east of Stoystown. Kantner is situated 2 miles north of Wells Creek.
Wells Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Somerset, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.07063° or 40° 4′ 14″ northLongitude
-78.94058° or 78° 56′ 26″ westElevation
1,896 feet (578 metres)Open location code
87G333C5+7QGeoNames ID
5218442
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