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History Museum Attractions In McKean County

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McKean County is a rural county in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 43,450. Its county seat is Smethport. The county was created in 1804 and organized in 1826. It was named in honor of former Pennsylvania Governor and Declaration of Independence signer Thomas McKean.McKean County comprises the Bradford, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area. It is in a sparsely populated region known as the Pennsylvania Wilds, including the Allegheny National Forest and borders New York. McKean County is home of The Zippo Lighter and boasts of being The Black Cherry Capital of the World. McKean County was founded because of its natur...
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History Museum Attractions In McKean County

  • 1. Eldred World War II Museum Eldred
    Eldred is a borough in McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 825 at the 2010 census.
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  • 2. Glenn H. Curtiss Museum Hammondsport
    Glenn Hammond Curtiss was an American aviation and motorcycling pioneer, and a founder of the U.S. aircraft industry. He began his career as a bicycle racer and builder before moving on to motorcycles. As early as 1904, he began to manufacture engines for airships. In 1908, Curtiss joined the Aerial Experiment Association, a pioneering research group, founded by Alexander Graham Bell at Beinn Bhreagh, Nova Scotia, to build flying machines. Curtiss made the first officially witnessed flight in North America, won a race at the world's first international air meet in France, and made the first long-distance flight in the United States. His contributions in designing and building aircraft led to the formation of the Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company, now part of Curtiss-Wright Corporation. H...
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