Shousetown Boatyard
Shousetown Boatyard is a historic site in Crescent Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Shousetown Boatyard is situated nearby to the town hall Crescent Township Hall, as well as near the fire station Crescent Twp VFD.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Quaker Valley High School and Sewickley Public Library.
Quaker Valley High School
School
Quaker Valley High School is a high school located in Leetsdale, Pennsylvania. The school is one of the four National Blue Ribbon Schools that comprise the Quaker Valley School District. Quaker Valley High School is situated 1 mile east of Shousetown Boatyard.
Sewickley Public Library
Library
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The Sewickley Public Library is the public library serving the Quaker Valley School District and is the oldest library in Allegheny County. The library can be found in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, a borough that is located 12 miles west northwest of Pittsburgh along the Ohio River. Sewickley Public Library is situated 2½ miles southeast of Shousetown Boatyard.
Sewickley Academy
School
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Sewickley Academy is a private, independent, coeducational, college-preparatory academy located in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, United States. The Academy educates 594 students, from pre-kindergarten to twelfth grade. Sewickley Academy is situated 2 miles southeast of Shousetown Boatyard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sewickley and Gringo.
Sewickley
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Sewickley, located 20 minutes by car outside of the city of Pittsburgh in western Pennsylvania, is a quaint resort town offering many boutique shops, services, and restaurants.
Gringo
Hamlet
Gringo is an unincorporated community in Hopewell Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located along Pennsylvania Route 151, near the border with Raccoon Township. Gringo is situated 2½ miles west of Shousetown Boatyard.
Hopewell Township
Town
Hopewell Township is a township in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 13,506 at the 2020 census. It surrounds the city of Aliquippa and shares the city's ZIP Code. Hopewell Township is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. Hopewell Township is situated 3½ miles northwest of Shousetown Boatyard.
Shousetown Boatyard
- Type: Sign
- Inscription: “Founder Peter Shouse, built ‘Kentuckian’ its first steamboat in 1829. Sold 1837 to E.and N. Porter. By 1866 over 80 steamboats had been launched. The last was the 1727-ton ‘Great Republic’, famed on the Mississippi River for its size and elegance.”
- Categories: information, tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Crescent Township, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.55718° or 40° 33′ 26″ northLongitude
-80.22083° or 80° 13′ 15″ westOpen location code
86GXHQ4H+VMOpenStreetMap ID
node 5194217328OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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