About Nelson, Pennsylvania

Nelson Township is in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, where the supplied Census Bureau figure records 547 residents in 2020. Its landscape includes the present village and accessible remains of an earlier settlement moved during the Cowanesque Dam project. Local records also preserve evidence of early milling and nineteenth-century rail service.

  • Village RelocationThe village moved in the late 1970s as part of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Cowanesque Dam project.
  • Old Site RemainsThe former village site is accessible by the Tompkins Trail, with remnants near Nelson Cemetery that include traces of its old main street.
  • Pioneer Grist MillJohn, Thomas, and Hopestill Beecher built a grist mill at Beecher's Island, or Nelson, around 1810.
  • Rail ArrivalPassenger trains first ran between Addison and Westfield on November 27, 1882, after the line entered Tioga County at Nelson station.
  • Historic ChurchThe Parkhurst Memorial Presbyterian Church appears in the supplied historic-register record as a building listed in 2012.

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Names on the Nelson map

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Streets and roads27

  • East Main Street
  • Pease Hill Road
  • Bliss Road
  • Marsh Road
  • Baxterlake Road
  • Old Town Road
  • Barney Hill Road
  • Baxter Lake Road
  • Thornbottom Road
  • Baker Road
  • Lakeview Drive
  • Bottom Hill Road
  • Strait Creek Road
  • Cummings Creek Road
  • Finch Lane
  • Thorn Bottom Creek Road
  • Bailey Hill Road
  • Capitol Drive
  • East River Street
  • River Street
  • Village Drive
  • Cemetery Road
  • Depot Street
  • Valley View Road
  • Wilderness Lane
  • Yaz Lane
  • Browntown Road

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  1. Aerial imagery of Mendon, Massachusetts, from the USDA NAIP program

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