Upper Guard Wall
Upper Guard Wall is a pier in East Franklin Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. Upper Guard Wall is situated nearby to the pier Esplanade, as well as near Lock No. 7.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Armstrong County Courthouse and Jail and Kittanning High School.
Armstrong County Courthouse and Jail
Courthouse
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Armstrong County Courthouse and Jail is a historic courthouse complex located at Kittanning, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. The courthouse was built between 1858 and 1860, and is a two-story, brick and stone building measuring 105 feet by 65 feet. Armstrong County Courthouse and Jail is situated 1 mile east of Upper Guard Wall.
Kittanning High School
School building
The Armstrong School District is a large, public school district which encompasses approximately 437 square miles. The district is one of the 500 public school districts of Pennsylvania. Kittanning High School is situated 4,000 feet north of Upper Guard Wall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kittanning and West Kittanning.
Kittanning
Town
Photo: Cngodles, Public domain.
Kittanning is a borough in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States, and its county seat. It is situated 36 miles northeast of Pittsburgh, along the east bank of the Allegheny River.
West Kittanning
Village
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Kittanning is a borough in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,192 at the 2020 census.
Applewold
Village
Applewold is a borough in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 334 at the 2020 census.
Upper Guard Wall
- Type: Pier
- Categories: industry, historic site, and transportation
- Location: East Franklin Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.81993° or 40° 49′ 12″ northLongitude
-79.53127° or 79° 31′ 53″ westInception
1930Open location code
87G2RF99+XFOpenStreetMap ID
way 1363599678OpenStreetMap feature
historic=maritimeOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=pier
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