Venango County, County seat in northwestern Pennsylvania, US
Franklin, the capital of Venango County, stands at the meeting point of French Creek and the Allegheny River, covering 4.8 square miles of land.
The French established a trading post in the 1740s, which George Washington visited in 1753 to warn them about their presence on British territory.
The DeBence Antique Music World maintains a collection of more than 100 mechanical instruments from previous centuries, demonstrating local musical traditions.
The Venango Regional Airport connects Franklin to Pittsburgh, while Routes 322 and 8 provide road access from neighboring regions of Pennsylvania.
St. John's Episcopal Church contains one of three complete collections of Tiffany windows in existence, attracting architecture enthusiasts worldwide.
Location: Pennsylvania
Inception: September 1, 1805
Capital city: Franklin
Website: https://www.co.venango.pa.us/
Shares border with: Crawford County, Warren County, Forest County, Clarion County, Butler County, Mercer County
Website: https://co.venango.pa.us
GPS coordinates: 41.40000,-79.76000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:51
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