Front Street Substation

Front Street Substation is an electrical substation in Erie, Pennsylvania. Front Street Substation is situated nearby to the ruins Penelec Smokestack, as well as near Erie Maritime Museum.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Erie Maritime Museum and Old Customshouse.

Erie Maritime Museum

Museum

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Erie Maritime Museum is a maritime museum located on Presque Isle Bay which rests on the waterfront in downtown Erie, Pennsylvania. It is managed by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

The Old Customshouse is an historic custom house building in Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. Old Customshouse is situated 1,700 feet south of Front Street Substation.

Russian Old Rite Orthodox Church of The Nativity

Church

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Russian Old Rite Orthodox Church of The Nativity is situated 1,200 feet east of Front Street Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Erie and Lawrence Park Township.

Erie

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Erie is a city of about 100,000 in Northwestern Pennsylvania. It is Pennsylvania's only lake port on the Great Lakes.

Lawrence Park Township

Town

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Lawrence Park Township is the only first class township in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,824 at the 2020 census, down from 4,048 at the 2000 census. Lawrence Park Township is situated 3½ miles east of Front Street Substation.

Wesleyville

Village

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Wesleyville is a borough in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,229 at the 2020 census, down from 3,341 in 2010. It is part of the Erie Metropolitan Statistical Area. Wesleyville is situated 3½ miles east of Front Street Substation.

Front Street Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Erie, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.13563° or 42° 8′ 8″ north

Longitude

-80.08715° or 80° 5′ 14″ west

Operator

Penelec

Open location code

86JX4WP7+74

OpenStreetMap ID

way 832779792

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