Hazel Hurst, Pennsylvania

Hazel Hurst is an unincorporated community that is located near Marvin Creek in southern McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States.[1]

Hazel Hurst, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community
Old high school building in Hazel Hurst, April 2012
Old high school building in Hazel Hurst, April 2012
Hazel Hurst is located in Pennsylvania
Hazel Hurst
Hazel Hurst
Coordinates: 41°42′21″N 78°34′57″W
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyMcKean
Elevation
1,729 ft (527 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
16733
Area code814
GNIS feature ID1176710[1]

History and geography

The community is situated on U.S. Route 6 3.2 miles (5.1 km) east-southeast of Mount Jewett. Hazel Hurst has a post office with ZIP code 16733.[2][3]

Hazel Hurst was once an important glass production town with multiple factories, all of which are now closed.[4]

Due to the population drain, Hazel Hurst is sometimes considered a ghost town.[4]

See also

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References

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