Tharp Knob Picnic Area

Tharp Knob Picnic Area is a picnic site in Fayette, Pennsylvania. Tharp Knob Picnic Area is situated near Kentuck Union Church, as well as near the waterfall Cucumber Falls.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Kentuck Knob.

Kentuck Knob

Building

Photo: Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kentuck Knob is a house in Stewart Township within Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. Designed by the architect Frank Lloyd Wright in the Usonian style, the residence was built for Isaac Newton "I. Kentuck Knob is situated 3,800 feet west of Tharp Knob Picnic Area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ohiopyle and Deer Lake.

Ohiopyle

Photo: Euelbenul, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ohiopyle is a lovely resort town along the Youghiogheny River in the Laurel Highlands of Pennsylvania. The town is surrounded by the Ohiopyle State Park, with its beautiful scenery and many recreational opportunities.

Deer Lake

Hamlet

Deer Lake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Wharton Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is 1 mile east of Chalkhill and 5 miles northwest of Farmington in the Laurel Highlands of southwestern Pennsylvania. Deer Lake is situated 4½ miles west of Tharp Knob Picnic Area.

Farmington

Hamlet

Farmington is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Wharton Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania. Farmington is located along U.S. Route 40, the National Road, approximately 60 miles southeast of Pittsburgh, and is the closest settlement to Fort Necessity National Battlefield. Farmington is situated 5 miles southwest of Tharp Knob Picnic Area.

Tharp Knob Picnic Area

Type: Picnic site
Category: tourism
Location: Fayette, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.87058° or 39° 52′ 14″ north

Longitude

-79.50637° or 79° 30′ 23″ west

Open location code

87F2VFCV+6F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 157963725

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=picnic_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kentuck Union Church and Tharp Knob.

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