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Forest County.

Forest County has 427.3 square miles of land in Pennsylvania. The mapped landscape region in Forest County is Unglaciated High Allegheny Plateau.

A local understanding of the land. A straightforward conversation about what comes next.

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Front and northern side of the Forest County Courthouse, located at 526 Elm Street (U.S. Route 62) in Tionesta, Pennsylvania, United States. It was built in 1870.
A VIEW OF THE AREA

Front and northern side of the Forest County Courthouse, located at 526 Elm Street (U.S. Route 62) in Tionesta, Pennsylvania, United States. It was built in 1870.

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THE SETTINGUnglaciated High Allegheny Plateau
COMMUNITIES IN THE ATLAS10 listed localities
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Forest County on the map

THE FOREST COUNTY LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Unglaciated High Allegheny Plateau setting.

Forest County has 427.3 square miles of land in Pennsylvania. The mapped landscape region in Forest County is Unglaciated High Allegheny Plateau.

Forest-covered plateau surfaces, high hills and low mountains are underlain by layered sedimentary rocks. Most of this region escaped continental glaciation, leaving deeply cut upland terrain.

Regional context: North Central Appalachians ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint

Finding your parcel within Forest County

The atlas lists 10 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Forest County, including Howe, Jenks, Kingsley. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.

Forest County

Forest County by land and water

The Census records 3.23 square miles of water within Forest County, or 0.8% of its total area. That share is close to Forest County’s 0.8%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Forest County has 7 times the land area of nearby Kingsley township (60.8 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

The Census boundary meets Clarion County, Elk County, Jefferson County, McKean County, Venango County, Warren County within Pennsylvania. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Forest County land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within Forest County

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Forest County. The county includes 10 listed community geographies; a nearby community name does not prove the parcel is inside its limits.

02

Read the Unglaciated High Allegheny Plateau setting

Unglaciated High Allegheny Plateau belongs to North Central Appalachians. Is the property mainly plateau top or valley slope, and do existing access records identify road and stream crossings?

03

Check the route, beyond Kingsley

Kingsley is 2.3 miles northwest of the Forest County reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Forest County resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON FOREST COUNTY

USGS National Map

Begin at 41.5133° N, 79.2497° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Forest County ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Forest

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Forest ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Forest County data

View Census information selected by this county’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Unglaciated High Allegheny Plateau

Explore the agency mapping behind the North Central Appalachians context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Pennsylvania landowner resources

Pennsylvania DEP GIS

Official environmental mapping, data layers, and property-research tools.

DEP mining maps and records

Access to Pennsylvania underground mine maps and related research databases.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

The communities of Forest County.

Kingsley lies about 2.3 miles northwest of Forest County by reference-point distance. The diagram locates nearby community reference points within the county geography.

WITHIN THE COUNTY GEOGRAPHY

Forest County in context

NSEWKingsley · 2.3 miles1Green · 5.6 miles2Marienville · 7.5 miles3Hickory · 7.7 miles4Jenks · 8.2 miles5Howe · 9.9 miles6OUTER RING: 9.9 MILES
  1. 1
    Kingsley2.3 mi · legal township
  2. 2
    Green5.6 mi · legal township
  3. 3
    Marienville7.5 mi · census-designated place
  4. 4
    Hickory7.7 mi · legal township
  5. 5
    Jenks8.2 mi · legal township
  6. 6
    Howe9.9 mi · legal township
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Pennsylvania; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
Barnettlegal township
Greenlegal township
Harmonylegal township
Hickorylegal township
Howelegal township
Jenkslegal township
Kingsleylegal township
Marienvillecensus-designated place
Tionestaborough
Tionestalegal township
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Forest County
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Forest County?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Forest County. Forest County’s 427.3 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Does Unglaciated High Allegheny Plateau describe all of Forest County?+

The county’s mapped footprint falls within the mapped Unglaciated High Allegheny Plateau regional unit. County-scale information cannot establish the soil, slope, drainage, or development potential of one tract.

Can I use Kingsley as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 2.3 miles northwest of Forest County’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Forest County?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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Your land in Forest County.
Your next chapter.

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