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The Sinnemahoning Path is an ancient trail in Pennsylvania which passes through Keating on its way to the upper
Alleghenies The Allegheny Mountain Range (; also spelled Alleghany or Allegany), informally the Alleghenies, is part of the vast Appalachian Mountain Range of the Eastern United States and Canada and posed a significant barrier to land travel in less develo ...
. The Sinnemahoning Path followed the West Branch of the Susquehanna from “the Great Island” at
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to the
Sinnemahoning Creek Sinnemahoning Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed August 8, 2011 tributary of the West Branch Susquehanna River in Cameron and Clinton counties, Pennsylvania, in ...
at Keating, to Portage Creek, then to Canoe Place near Port Allegany and on to the
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country in the upper Alleghenies. On February 9, 1950, the
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) is the governmental agency of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania responsible for the collection, conservation and interpretation of Pennsylvania's historic heritage. The commission cares fo ...
dedicated three state historic markers noting the historic importance of the Sinnemahoning Path, with two in Cameron County and one in
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