Schenley | |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Pennsylvania |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Armstrong |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Gilpin |
Coordinates: | 40.6844°N -79.6617°W |
Established Title: | Settled |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | EST |
Utc Offset1: | -5 |
Timezone1 Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | -4 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Schenley is an unincorporated community that is located in Gilpin Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States.
The town is home to a large industrial park that is situated near the Allegheny River. It also contains many abandoned buildings that were formerly part of whiskey producer Schenley Distillery.
One of the main businesses in the community is the Kiski Junction Railroad, which provides freight service and offers rides to tourists.
Schenley is bordered by the Allegheny and Kiskiminetas Rivers. Pennsylvania Route 2062 is the main and only highway that leads into the community.
Prominent dietitian Rena Sarah Eckman (1868-1946) was born in Schenley.[1]