Warren County

Warren County is an administrative county in northwestern Pennsylvania covering forested terrain, river valleys, and rural towns. The Allegheny National Forest dominates much of the landscape and shapes the character of the region.

Warren County was established in 1819 when the Pennsylvania General Assembly separated territory from neighboring counties. The county's growth followed patterns of western expansion and rural settlement typical of that period.

The Warren County School District maintains educational facilities serving local communities while preserving educational traditions across multiple generations.

The area offers different ways to explore nature and local communities depending on your interests. Visitors can move easily between small towns and forest areas to experience different parts of the region.

The Kinzua Valley and reservoir system are notable engineering achievements that shaped the landscape. This water infrastructure remains a defining feature that affects how people use and see the valley today.

Location: Pennsylvania

Inception: October 1, 1819

Capital city: Warren

Shares border with: Chautauqua County, Cattaraugus County, McKean County, Elk County, Venango County, Crawford County, Forest County, Erie County

Website: http://warrencountypa.net

GPS coordinates: 41.81000,-79.27000

Latest update: December 20, 2025 14:21