Frankfort Mineral Springs Marker

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Hookstown in Beaver County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Frankfort Mineral Springs

By Mike Wintermantel, November 20, 2011

1. Frankfort Mineral Springs Marker

Inscription. Famous resort and health spa initiated in the late 1790's. The "Frankfort House" serviced patrons in the summer months for over a century and closed in 1912. The waters contained fifteen different minerals thought to have medicinal qualities.

Erected by Beaver County Historical Research and Landmarks Foundation.

Location. 40° 29.874′ N, 80° 25.665′ W. Marker is in Hookstown, Pennsylvania, in Beaver County. Marker is on Pennsylvania Route 18 0.6 miles from Anderson-Hozak Road, on the left when traveling north. Click for map. Located in Raccoon Creek State Park at the Frankfort Mineral Springs parking lot. Marker is in this post office area: Clinton PA 15026, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Levi Dungan Land Patent (approx. 1.1 miles away); White's Mill (approx. 3.7 miles away); Swearingen Cemetery (approx. 4 miles away); David Littell House (approx. 4.2 miles away); Elisha McCurdy (approx. 4.6 miles away); Site of the First Presbyterian Church of Beaver County Pennsylvania (approx. 5.8 miles away); Mill Creek (approx. 7.1 miles away); Site of Early Methodist Church (approx. 7.3 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Hookstown.

Also see . . .

By Mike Wintermantel, November 20, 2011

2. Frankfort Mineral Springs Marker

1. Beaver County Historical Research & Landmarks Foundation. (Submitted on November 20, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
2. Raccoon Creek State Park. Pennsylvania DCNR website (Submitted on November 20, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)

Frankfort Mineral Springs Sign Photo, Click for full size

By Mike Wintermantel, November 20, 2011

3. Frankfort Mineral Springs Sign

Credits. This page originally submitted on November 20, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 291 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 20, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.