Quecreek, Pennsylvania

Quecreek
Unincorporated community
Quecreek
Location within the state of Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40°5′23″N 79°4′45″W / 40.08972°N 79.07917°W / 40.08972; -79.07917Coordinates: 40°5′23″N 79°4′45″W / 40.08972°N 79.07917°W / 40.08972; -79.07917
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Somerset
Elevation 1,926 ft (587 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes 15555
GNIS feature ID 1184535[1]

Quecreek is an unincorporated community and coal town in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was also known as Harrison. Their post office closed in 2005.[2] The 2002 Quecreek Mine rescue occurred nearby.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Quecreek, Pennsylvania
  2. http://webpmt.usps.gov/pmt007.cfm. Retrieved July 30, 2012. Missing or empty |title= (help)


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