McKean County, County in Pennsylvania, United States.
McKean County spans 984 square miles across northern Pennsylvania, containing extensive forest areas and numerous small communities within its boundaries.
Established in 1804 and organized in 1826, McKean County received its name from Thomas McKean, a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
The county maintains strong connections to its industrial heritage through annual festivals celebrating its historical lumber and oil production achievements.
The county seat of Smethport connects to major routes including U.S. Route 6 and U.S. Route 219, facilitating travel throughout the region.
McKean County produces such large quantities of black cherry wood that it earned the title of Black Cherry Capital of the World.
Location: Pennsylvania
Inception: September 1, 1826
Capital city: Smethport
Shares border with: Cattaraugus County, Allegany County, Potter County, Cameron County, Forest County, Elk County, Warren County
Website: http://mckeancountypa.org
GPS coordinates: 41.81111,-78.44472
Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:51
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