Version 0810 current as of OCT 2008.
Location | County | State/Province | Directions,Notes | Age | Formation | Fossils | Comments | Reference | Lat-Long | ||||
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Troxelville | Adams | PA | 2 km SW of boat launch on spillway hillside N of Dam. No excavating | Devonian | Onondaga | well preserved brachiopods - Pacificoella[?],Orbiculoidea,Eodevonaria | PA0001 | 'Pacificoella' is almost certainly 'Pacificocoelia' | | | , | |||
Little Conewago Creek | Adams? | PA | near junction of Little and Big Conewago Creeks. Visited by Wanner 1921 | Triassic | New Oxford | Phytosaur teeth,fish scales | PA0002 | http://www.ricksweb.netfirms.com/Jeri/dinoarticle.htm. Site may be in York Cy | | | , | |||
Bakerstown | Allegheny | PA | on PA8 near Upper Talley[?] Cave 3 km S on E side of road | Pennsylvanian | Ames Limestone | fossils | PA0003 | Can't locate Upper Talley Cave (or any other cave) in the area. | | | , | |||
Creighton | Allegheny | PA | In area quarries | Pennsylvanian | Brush Creek Limestone | ? | PA0004 | | | , | ||||
Creighton | Allegheny | PA | between red and gray claystones in roadcut | Pennsylvanian | Ames Limestone | fossils | PA0005 | | | , | ||||
Emsworth | Allegheny | PA | N 2 km on Camp Horne Road | Pennsylvanian | Pine Creek | ? | PA0006 | | | , | ||||
Etna | Allegheny | PA | N along B and O RR at Undercliff | Pennsylvanian | Pine Creek | ? | PA0007 | | | , | ||||
Glassmere | Allegheny | PA | In brickyard quarry | Pennsylvanian | Brush Creek Limestone | ? | PA0008 | | | , | ||||
Harmarville | Allegheny | PA | In cliffs at brickyard quarry | Pennsylvanian | Pine Creek | ? | PA0009 | | | , | ||||
Homestead | Allegheny | PA | on N side of Monongahela River along RR from just underneath Browns High Level Bridge to Glenwood Bridge near Hays. | Pennsylvanian | Ames Limestone | fossils | PA0010 | | | , | ||||
Nadine | Allegheny | PA | near bridge crossing gully near Nadine Pumping station on Allegheny River | Pennsylvanian | Woods Run | ? | PA0011 | | | , | ||||
Pittsburgh | Allegheny | PA | Pennsylvanian[?] | vertebrates-Lepidosirenidae | PA0012 | There is no USGS data for a Pennsylvanian Duchesne formation | | | , | |||||
Pittsburgh | Allegheny | PA | Along Baltimore and Ohio RR along 2nd Ave underneath Brady Street Bridge to near 10th Street tubes | Pennsylvanian | Ames Limestone | fossils | PA0013 | | | , | ||||
Pittsburgh | Allegheny | PA | At Camp Horn Rd exit from I279S | Pennsylvanian | Ames Limestone | marine fossils | PA0014 | | | , | ||||
Pittsburgh | Allegheny | PA | At Camp Horn exit from PA279S | Pennsylvanian | marine fossils | PA0015 | | | , | |||||
Pittsburgh | Allegheny | PA | At Soho Street Quarry | Pennsylvanian | Pittsburgh Limestone | vertebrates-Diploceraspis | PA0016 | | | , | ||||
Pittsburgh | Allegheny | PA | In Frick Park E of Pittsburgh in Squirrel Hill District along the stream | Pennsylvanian | Ames Limestone | fossils | PA0017 | | | , | ||||
Pittsburgh | Allegheny | PA | In Frick Park E of Pittsburgh in Squirrel Hill District near S end of park near Forward Ave | Pennsylvanian | Ames Limestone | fossils | PA0018 | | | , | ||||
Pittsburgh | Allegheny | PA | N and S along Ohio Street at N end of 40th St - Washington Crossing Bridge,North Side | Pennsylvanian | Ames Limestone | fossils | PA0019 | | | , | ||||
Pittsburgh | Allegheny | PA | along Pennsylvania RR above West Carolina St from Corliss St tunnel to E of West End Bridge | Pennsylvanian | Ames Limestone | fossils | PA0020 | | | , | ||||
Pittsburgh | Allegheny | PA | along Pennsylvania RR in Brilliant Cut-off above Washington Blvd in East End | Pennsylvanian | Ames Limestone | fossils | PA0021 | | | , | ||||
Pittsburgh | Allegheny | PA | along RR in Panther Hollow underneath the Wilmot Street Bridge in Schenley Park | Pennsylvanian | Ames Limestone | fossils | PA0022 | | | , | ||||
Pittsburgh | Allegheny | PA | along Route 28 in Limestone blocks in rockslides | Pennsylvanian | Ames Limestone | ? | PA0023 | | | , | ||||
Sewickely | Allegheny | PA | NE,on the S side of Shousetown Rd (PA930) near Flaugherty Run Road junction | Pennsylvanian | Pine Creek | ? | PA0024 | | | , | ||||
Sewickely | Allegheny | PA | NW of Sewickely Bridge along Narrows Run Road NW toward Stoops,Ferry | Pennsylvanian | Brush Creek Limestone | ? | PA0025 | | | , | ||||
Sewickely | Allegheny | PA | in road cut On PA51 at far end of Sewickely Bridge over Ohio River in Limestone and black shales | Pennsylvanian | Brush Creek Limestone|Pine Creek Limestone|Ames Limestone | abundant diverse fossils. Corals,brachiopods,mollusks,shark teeth - Petalodus,Trilobites-Ditomopyge,etc | PA0026 | | | , | ||||
Sharpsburg | Allegheny | PA | In old brickyard quarry | Pennsylvanian | Ames Limestone | fossils | PA0027 | There is a Sharpsburg in Huntingdon County | | | , | |||
Springdale | Allegheny | PA | At mouth of Powers Run | Pennsylvanian | Pine Creek | ? | PA0028 | | | , | ||||
Versailles | Allegheny | PA | In old quarry in Deadman's Hollow | Pennsylvanian | Ames Limestone | fossils | PA0029 | | | , | ||||
Wilkinsburg | Allegheny | PA | 13 km E along Abers Creek | Pennsylvanian | Pine Creek | ? | PA0030 | | | , | ||||
Wilkinsburg | Allegheny | PA | along US22 near Burkes Glen Pool and Park | Pennsylvanian | Ames Limestone | fossils | PA0031 | | | , | ||||
Wilkinsburg | Allegheny | PA | along Wm Penn Hwy and along dirt road near riding academy near Abers Creek | Pennsylvanian | Woods Run | ? | PA0032 | | | , | ||||
Wilmerding | Allegheny | PA | along street car line toward Pitcairn on N side of Turtle Creek | Pennsylvanian | Ames Limestone | fossils (a few vertebrates found here in red clays 10m below the Ames) | PA0033 | | | , | ||||
Bellevue | Allegheny? | PA | under Jacks Run Bridge in hollow below Ohio River Blvd | Pennsylvanian | Ames|Woods Run | fossils | PA0034 | There are Bellevues in Lackawanna,Washington and York counties | | | , | |||
Bellevue | Allegheny? | PA | under the Jacks Run Bridge in hollow near RR tracks below Ohio River Blvd | Pennsylvanian | Woods Run | ? | PA0035 | There are Bellevues in Lackawanna,Washington and York counties | | | , | |||
Apollo | Armstrong | PA | E in roadcut in top of hill | Pennsylvanian | Pine Creek | ? | PA0036 | | | , | ||||
Kittanning | Armstrong | PA | 15 km W of Kittanning 1 km N of hwy 422 in quarries and old coal mine | Vanport | brachiopods,corals,crinoids,gastropods | PA0037 | | | , | |||||
Kittanning | Armstrong | PA | On PA422 1 km E of PA28/66 in cut behind restaurant | Pennsylvanian | Brush Creek Limestone | Abundant diverse fossils | PA0038 | | | , | ||||
Parker | Armstrong | PA | in Limestone outcrop S of PA268 about 2 km WSW of Parker and in underlying shales | Pennsylvanian | Vanport | Brachiopods,Crinoid columnals,Corals | PA0039 | | | , | ||||
Ambridge | Beaver | PA | Hillside above PA51 at West end of Ambridge-Woodlawn Bridge in black shales on upper bench | Pennsylvanian | Brush Creek Limestone | diverse marine fossils | PA0040 | Benches were reported removed in 2004 to remove rockfall hazard | | | , | |||
Ambridge | Beaver | PA | Hillside above PA51 at West end of Ambridge-Woodlawn Bridge in shales and sandstones on lower bench | Pennsylvanian | Mahoning | plants and ichnofossils | PA0041 | | | , | ||||
Ambridge | Beaver | PA | Road Cut on W side of PA51 2.5km N of PA51-551 Jct opposite Ambridge-Woodlawn bridge. Parking S of bridge on W side of Hwy. | Pennsylvanian | Mahoning|Brush Creek | invertebrates,vertebrates,shark teeth-Petalodus | PA0042 | | | , | ||||
Cannelton | Beaver | PA | Plants Cordaites | PA0043 | | | , | |||||||
Cannelton | Beaver | PA | Below Kittanning Coal | Pennsylvanian | Kittanning | vertebrates-Erpetosaurus | PA0044 | | | , | ||||
Cannelton | Beaver | PA | In shale below Upper Kittanning Coal | Pennsylvanian | Kittanning | vertebrate-Tuditanus | PA0045 | | | , | ||||
- | Bedford | PA | in old ore pits throughout county along lines of exposure of the Rose Hill Formation,hematitic sandstone | Silurian Lower | Rose Hill | Brachiopods | PA0054 | | | , | ||||
Bedford Springs | Bedford | PA | along W side of Knobbly Mountain in Sandstones | Devonian Lower | Oriskany | abundant Spirifer,Merista,Streptorhynchus,Platystoma,Megambonia,Platyceras | PA0046 | Couldn't identify Knobbly Mountain -- Possibly it's the unnamed (on USGS maps) ridge immediately W of Bedford Springs between the Cumberland Valley and Stillers Run | | | , | |||
Bedford Township | Bedford | PA | At County Farm,In shales above iron ore pit | Spirifer,Strophomena,Orthis,Rhynchonella,Streptorhynchus;Trilobite-Dalmanites | PA0047 | Dalmanites is Delmania in original source | | | , | |||||
Cessna | Bedford | PA | 1 km W of old US220 on Local road 05100 in pit on N side in hematitic sandstone (Get permission) | Silurian Lower | Rose Hill | Brachiopods | PA0048 | | | , | ||||
Hopewell Township | Bedford | PA | 1 km from Methodist church on Yellow Creek Road in shale | Devonian | Orthis,Leptocoelia,Streptorhynchus | PA0049 | | | , | |||||
Hyndman | Bedford | PA | On RR at Willis Creek at junction of RRs from Pittsburg and Huntingdon. in Sandstone | Devonian Lower | Oriskany | Spirifer,Rensselaeria,Strophomena | PA0050 | | | , | ||||
Hyndman | Bedford | PA | in quarry on SE side of PA96. | Silurian Upper | Keyser | Fossils including Edrioasteroid Foerstediscus | PA0051 | | | , | ||||
Kemble[?] | Bedford | PA | In shales at Wolfsberg-Kemble mines | Caninia,Spirifer,Strophomena,Streptorhynchus,Rynchonella,Orthis,Trematospira,Aviculopecten,Bellerophon,Dalmanites,Bumastus | PA0052 | There is no indication that there is or was a Town of 'Kemble'. There was a Kemble Coal and Iron Company that had mines at Riddlesburg and near Tatesville. Wolfsburg is a town at 40.0465N,78.5297W | 40.0465N,78.5297W Conjecture | | | , | ||||
Kemble[?] | Bedford | PA | In shales in area ore mines | abundant fossils | PA0053 | | | , | ||||||
Birdsboro | Berks | PA | At Incinerator ('Furnace Hill Site') | Triassic | Newark | Reptile footprints | PA0055 | | | , | ||||
Jacksonwald | Berks | PA | Jurassic | Dinosaur tracks | PA0056 | | | , | ||||||
Limerick | Berks | PA | Triassic | Grallator,Chirotherium,Archosaurus | PA0057 | | | , | ||||||
Reading | Berks | PA | Triassic | Newark | Atreipus,Grallator,Apatopus,Batrachopus,Chirotherium,Gwyneddichnium,Rhynchosauroides | PA0058 | | | , | |||||
Hollidaysburg | Blair | PA | on US20,1 km E of US220 in stripped area on S side | Silurian | Mifflintown | abundant brachiopods and Ostracods. A few other phyla | PA0059 | | | , | ||||
Tyrone | Blair | PA | pelecypod Modiolopsis | PA0060 | | | , | |||||||
Burlington | Bradford | PA | Quarry off US6 1 km E of Burlington | Devonian | Lock Haven | Abundant brachiopods of several Species | PA0061 | | | , | ||||
LeRoy | Bradford | PA | Devonian | Chemung | Vertebrates-Bothriolepis,Sterropterygion,Cladodus,Coccosteus,Holonema,Holoptychius,Phyllolepis,Sauripteris?,Sphenophorus[?] | PA0062 | 'Sphenophorus' does not seem to be a legitimate Devonian vertebrate. Probably a misspelling Of what? | | | , | ||||
Monroeton | Bradford | PA | Roadcut on Township Road 398,1 km WNW of US220 1.3 km N of Monroeton | Devonian | Lock Haven | Abundant brachiopods of several Species | PA0063 | | | , | ||||
Monroeton | Bradford | PA | Roadcuts on PA444,7 km W of US220 | Devonian | Lock Haven | Abundant brachiopods of several Species | PA0064 | | | , | ||||
Towanda | Bradford | PA | in quarry on Right side of Rd near Hoblet | Devonian | Chemung | vertebrates-Eastmanosteus | PA0065 | Hoblet appears to be in Bradford County | | | , | |||
Towanda Creek | Bradford | PA | In Gulf Brook Area | Devonian | Chemung, Upper | Bothriolepis,Holoptychius,Pterichthys | PA0066 | | | , | ||||
Troy | Bradford | PA | in sandstones | Devonian Upper | Catskill | fish teeth-Ctenodus | PA0067 | | | , | ||||
Center Bridge | Bucks | PA | The Cambrian trilobite Welleraspis and linguloid brachiopods are reported from old quarries. about 1.2km SSE of the PA32 and PA263 intersection. At one time there were oil tanks on PA32 500m North of the locality. | Cambrian Middle-Upper | Conococheague Limestone | ? | PA0068 | | | , | ||||
Lahaska | Bucks | PA | 1 km E in Limestone quarry | Cambrian | Conococheague | Cryptozoon,ripple marks | PA0069 | | | , | ||||
Riegelsville | Bucks | PA | Along base of high cliffs along Delaware River | Triassic | Tracks | PA0070 | | | , | |||||
Cambria | Cambria | PA | 1 km N of junction PA22 and PA219 in shales in roadcut on 219 | Pennsylvanian | Ames Limestone | Ostracods,trilobites-Kaskia | PA0071 | | | , | ||||
Geistown | Cambria | PA | in Limestone and limey shales above coal layer in parking lot of slope behind GeeBee Department store SE of Intersection of US219 and PA56 | Pennsylvanian | Brush Creek Limestone | Abundant excellent pelecypods and gastropods as well as brachiopods and other taxa. | PA0072 | | | , | ||||
Emporium | Cameron | PA | At base of hill on N side of PA120 opposite airport | Devonian | Lock Haven | Brachiopods,Sponges-Dictyospongia,bryozoa,other fossils | PA0073 | | | , | ||||
Emporium | Cameron | PA | On E side of PA46 in 1.3 km N of McKean County line | Devonian Upper | Oswayo | abundant Crossopterygian fishes -- Eusthenopteron,Hyneria | PA0074 | | | , | ||||
Beltzville State Park | Carbon | PA | fossils | PA0075 | | | , | |||||||
Beltzville State Park | Carbon | PA | Along shoreline near pavilion 2 | fossils | PA0076 | | | , | ||||||
Leighton | Carbon | PA | at Beltsville Dam | brachiopods,bryozoa,coelenterates,trilobites,cephalopods,ostracods,crinoids | PA0077 | | | , | ||||||
Weissport | Carbon | PA | 1 km N adjacent to canal towpath in excavated area to E | Devonian | Mahantango|Centerfield | blastoids,corals,molds of many other kinds of fossils | PA0078 | | | , | ||||
Weissport | Carbon | PA | 1.3km N Along old Lehigh Canal in area E of canal | Invertebrates | PA0079 | | | , | ||||||
Alexander | Centre | PA | In area quarries | Devonian Lower | Oriskany sandstone | abundant typical faunas | PA0080 | | | , | ||||
Axemann | Centre | PA | along PA53 to Bellefonte. | Ordovician Lower | Stonehenge Limestone | Pelmatazoa,algae,gastropods,Orthoceras,trilobites,brachiopods,-- Palaelophacmaea (a rare patelliform gastropod) | PA0081 | | | , | ||||
Bellefonte | Centre | PA | On PA144 1 km N of Bellefonte line in parking lot cutbank | Ordovician | Coburn | Bryozoa,brachiopods,trilobites,etc | PA0082 | | | , | ||||
Bellefonte | Centre | PA | On PA144 400 meters N of Bellefonte line in highway cut | Ordovician | Coburn Limestone | bryozoa,brachiopods,trilobites-Cryptolithus | PA0083 | | | , | ||||
Bellefonte | Centre | PA | On PA144 600 meters N of Bellefonte line in road cut | Ordovician | Antes Shale | Triarthus | PA0084 | | | , | ||||
Phoenixville | Chester | PA | Triassic | Lockatong | Eupelor | PA0085 | | | , | |||||
Phoenixville | Chester | PA | At Black Rock Tunnel and NW of the tunnel at Buckwalter's Farm | Triassic | Lockatong | Dinosaur-Rutiodon bones;reptile bones | PA0086 | | | , | ||||
Phoenixville | Chester | PA | At Black Rock Tunnel. Active RR Cut-reported to be dangerous and unproductive | Triassic | Lockatong | amphibian bones;Rutiodon teeth;Turseodus | PA0087 | | | , | ||||
Rimersburg | Clarion | PA | 2 km N in concretions in dump of abandoned strip mine 300 meters W of PA68 | Pennsylvanian | Kittanning, Middle Coal | Brachiopods-Juresania,Mesolobus; a few other taxa | PA0088 | | | , | ||||
Clearfield | Clearfield | PA | In strip mine | 17cm Eurypterid | PA0089 | | | , | ||||||
Dubois | Clearfield | PA | 2.5 km S of Dubois line in barrow pit on US119 | Pennsylvanian | Brush Creek Limestone | gastropods and coral | PA0090 | | | , | ||||
Dubois | Clearfield | PA | On RR tracks S of tunnel under S Highland Street | Pennsylvanian | Brush Creek Limestone | gastropods and coral | PA0091 | | | , | ||||
Dubois | Clearfield | PA | On US119 in Jefferson County 6 km WSW of Dubois | Pennsylvanian | Brush Creek Limestone | gastropods and coral | PA0092 | | | , | ||||
Penfield | Clearfield | PA | 7 km NW on PA153 on Boone Mountain in borrow pit on SW in shales | Mississippian | Plants -Adrianites,Lepidodendropsis,brachiopods,bivalves (Cypricardinia),crinoids columnals. Bryozoa. | PA0093 | | | , | |||||
Castanea | Clinton | PA | 1.3 km E in road cuts E and W of parking area in Limestones and shales | Silurian | Mifflintown | Corals,Bryozoa,Brachiopods | PA0094 | | | , | ||||
Red Hill | Clinton | PA | in 1 km long road cut near Hyner,PA in red mudstones and siltstones in lake and river deposits | Devonian | Duncannon | diverse plants,fish,a few arthropods and Tetrapods | PA0095 | | | , | ||||
Renovo | Clinton | PA | Red Hill bed off PA120 N of Lock Haven -- Collecting discouraged? This is a scientifically important site and is said to be a difficult place to collect in any case because of the physical layout | Devonian | vertebrates | PA0096 | | | , | |||||
- | Columbia | PA | at Mench's[?] Quarry 500 meters E of old schoolhouse | crinoid fragments,Atrypa,Strophomena,Rhynchonella,Beyrichia | PA0099 | | | , | ||||||
Center Township | Columbia | PA | In quarry opposite Lime Ridge Station | Atrypa,Orthis,Cladopora,Dalmanites,Favosites,Zaphrentis,Rhynchonella,Strophomena | PA0097 | | | , | ||||||
Jerseytown | Columbia | PA | 2 km NE on PA249 with additional exposures on county Rd running NW | Devonian | Mahantango | corals,brachiopods,trilobites-Phacops,Greenops | PA0098 | | | , | ||||
Meadville | Crawford | PA | 2 km SW at on ramp from PA322 to I79 | Devonian-Mississippian | Riceville|Cussewago | trace fossils,brachiopods,mollusks | PA0100 | | | , | ||||
Meadville | Crawford | PA | in hillside near Liberty Street | Devonian-Mississippian | Riceville|Cussewago | trace fossils,brachiopods,mollusks | PA0101 | | | , | ||||
Fort Hunter | Dauphin | PA | Rockville Quarry,4.8km North of Harrisburg. Rockville is known for the beautiful stone arch RR bridge - longest such in the world. In abandoned quarry at the north end of a deep rock cut on US22-322 @17m above road level. Park on dirt road next to track | Coral,bryozoa,brachiopods,cephalopods,crinoids,trilobites,and trace fossils | PA0102 | USGS Topo maps do not show the quarry which may have been removed when US22/322 was widened,If it exists,it may be around 40.3359N,76.9017W--good map of local roads recommended | | | , | |||||
Harrisburg | Dauphin | PA | In abandoned quarry 17m above US22-322 4.8km N of Harrisburg. There is access and parking on dirt R next to RR tracks. Do not park on RR bridge | trilobites,coral,bryozoa,brachiopods,cephalopods,crinoids | PA0103 | See entry for Fort Hunter-Rockville Quarry which is probably the same site | | | , | |||||
Rockville | Dauphin | PA | in quarry above US22/322 about 70 meters N of Bridge | Devonian | Mahantango | diverse fossils. Many brachiopods | PA0104 | See entry for Fort Hunter-Rockville Quarry which is probably the same site | | | , | |||
Brockport | Elk | PA | 1 km N in black shales exposed in abandoned strip mine | Columbiana (OH) Shale | Brachiopods,mollusks | PA0105 | | | , | |||||
Edinboro | Erie | PA | In bed of Howard Run near Howard Falls | Devonian | Chadakoin | a few fish bone and spine fragments | PA0106 | | | , | ||||
Girard | Erie | PA | Devonian | vertebrates-Machaeracanthus | PA0107 | | | , | ||||||
McKean | Erie | PA | At I79, PA174 interchange in cut and in bed of Elk Creek and in road cut 2 km S on E side of I79 | Devonian Upper | Chadakoin | Brachiopod molds,mollusk molds,ichnofossils | PA0108 | | | , | ||||
Chestnut Ridge | Fayette | PA | Devonian | Lingula,Discina,Spirifer,Rhynchonella,Streptorhynchus,Paleoneilo,Sanguinolites,Mytilarca,Pteronites,Actinodesma,Orthoceras | PA0109 | | | , | ||||||
Middle Smithfield Township | Fayette | PA | in Limestone cliff on Delaware River | Devonian Lower | Stormville | Stromatopora,Pentamerus | PA0110 | | | , | ||||
Uniontown | Fayette | PA | 13 km W in Limestone exposures in back of Dept Of Highways Storage dump on N side of US40 | Mississippian Upper | Mauch Chunk | bryozoa,brachiopods,mollusks,trilobites - Kaskia,crinoids,blastoids | PA0111 | | | , | ||||
Uniontown | Fayette | PA | 13 km W in area Limestone exposures along Chestnut Ridge | Mississippian Upper | Mauch Chunk | bryozoa,brachiopods,mollusks,trilobites - Kaskia,crinoids,blastoids | PA0112 | | | , | ||||
Uniontown | Fayette | PA | 13km E on US 40 1.7km W of Chalk Hill. on W side of quarry storage area on N side of road | Mississippian Upper | Mauch Chunk | brachiopods,corals,crinoids,trilobites | PA0113 | | | , | ||||
Uniontown | Fayette | PA | to E along National Pike in road cuts | Devonian | Chemung, Lower | worm trails,crinoid columns,bryozoa,Stropheodonta,Productus,Dalmanella,Camarotoechia,Leiorhynchus,brachiopods,pelecypods,Protoceras,plant parts | PA0114 | | | , | ||||
Doylesburg | Franklin | PA | 4.3km NE in roadcut on SE slope of Conococheague Mountain | Silurian | Oswego | Brachiopods,Bivalves,plant fossils | http://www.ohiolink.edu/etd/send-pdf.cgi?ohiou1108479418 | 40d14m41sN,77d40m22sW | | | , | |||
Roxbury | Franklin | PA | 1 km NW in cut through Blue Mountain on PA641 | Ordovician | Martinsburg | brachiopods,mollusks,trilobites -= Cryptolithus | PA0115 | | | , | ||||
Scotland Station | Franklin | PA | NW | Cambrian Upper | Conococheague Limestone | Cambrian Upper trilobites,Saukia | PA0116 | | | , | ||||
Scotland Station | Franklin | PA | a Limestone Northwest of | trilobites - Saukia | PA0117 | | | , | ||||||
Burnt Cabins | Fulton | PA | 1 km E in road cut near Huntingdon County line. | Silurian | Rose Hill | small ostracods,Tentaculites,a few larger invertebrates | PA0118 | | | , | ||||
Fort Littleton | Fulton | PA | 500 meters N on LR29046 in barrow pit at bridge | Silurian | Rose Hill | small ostracods,Tentaculites,a few larger invertebrates | PA0119 | | | , | ||||
Carmichaels | Greene | PA | in bank of Muddy Creek below cemetery N on Market Street | Pennsylvanian | Cassville Shale | a number of species of plants | PA0120 | | | , | ||||
Mount Morris[?] | Greene | PA | in strip mine of Dippel and Dippel Coal mine in | Permian | Washington | plants | PA0121 | Original indicated Mt Morris,WV,actual site could be in WV | | | , | |||
Huntingdon | Huntingdon | PA | Bryozoa Ceramopora | PA0122 | | | , | |||||||
Mapleton | Huntingdon | PA | 1 km N in E side of Juniata River gorge | Silurian | Keyser|Tonoloway | diverse invertebrates,many brachiopod species,ostracods | PA0123 | | | , | ||||
Tussey's Mountain | Huntingdon | PA | area Limestone exposures | Pennsylvanian? | Favosites | PA0124 | No citations for a 'Barre formation' | | | , | ||||
Union Furnace | Huntingdon | PA | On PA473 between Tyrone and Water Street in 1.6km long sequence of road cuts | Ordovician | Trenton|Black River | typical fossils | PA0125 | Do not disturb markers left by geologists to mark various beds and features | | | , | |||
Shelocta | Indiana | PA | 1 km N on old US422 just N of US422 in cliffs in Pennsylvanian Conemaugh Formation in limestones and shales. | Pennsylvanian | Conemaugh | Gastropods - Shansiella,Worthenia,Coral Lophophyllidium,brachiopods - Juresania. pelecypods. Mineral -Wurtzite | PA0126 | | | , | ||||
Shelocta | Indiana | PA | 1 km NW about 200 meters up Armstrong Township Rd 363 from US422 in Roadcut in marine shales above and below thin Limestone | Pennsylvanian | Brush Creek Limestone | Gastropods,other invertebrates | PA0127 | | | , | ||||
Worthville | Jefferson | PA | N and E on Local Road 33017 in weathered shales in road cut | Pennsylvanian | Columbiana (OH) Shale | brachiopod - Mesolobus,other invertebrates | PA0128 | | | , | ||||
Seven Stars | Juniata | PA | 1.2 km W on PA235 in barrow pit | Devonian Middle | Mahantango | pelecypods,other invertebrates | PA0129 | | | , | ||||
Carbondale | Lackawanna | PA | E on US6 from I81 to PA107 onto US6 Business. E 3.12km Past Carbondale High School. Left on unmarked Rd,Left at End and up hill to Apt complex. Left in middle of complex to shale dumps | Pennsylvanian | Fern fossils | PA0130 | http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NEPaleo/message/2367 | | | , | ||||
Carbondale | Lackawanna | PA | In strip mine exposures S along PA6 | Pennsylvanian | Neuropteris,Pecopteris,Alethopteris,Ptychocarpus,Sphenophyllum. | PA0131 | | | , | |||||
Bowmansville | Lancaster | PA | Triassic | Brunswick | Sphodrosaurus | PA0132 | | | , | |||||
East Petersburg | Lancaster | PA | Cambrian Lower | Kinzers | Olenellus very well preserved | PA0133 | | | , | |||||
Fruitville | Lancaster | PA | Cambrian | Kinzers | Trilobites - Holmia,Paedeumias(Olenellus). Hyolithes. Owned by Franklin and Marshall College | PA0134 | | | , | |||||
Lancaster | Lancaster | PA | at Getz quarry excavated for building stone in early 20th Century | Cambrian | Kinzers | Olenellus getzita 17cm. Quarry inactive for many decades. | PA0135 | | | , | ||||
Rohrerstown | Lancaster | PA | Getz farm and road metal quarry. 19th Century about 500 specimens at Yale | Cambrian Lower | Kinzers | Olenellus (one specimen with antennae),Anomalocaris,Tuzoia | PA0136 | | | , | ||||
Wampum | Lawrence | PA | in Limestone quarries to W accessible via concrete bridge | Pennsylvanian | Vanport | abundant diverse fossils | PA0137 | | | , | ||||
West Pittsburg | Lawrence | PA | Area quarries in limestone and shales | Pennsylvanian | Vanport | brachiopods,crinoids | PA0138 | | | , | ||||
West Pittsburg | Lawrence | PA | In area quarries S of Newcastle | Pennsylvanian | Vanport | brachiopods,crinoids. | PA0139 | | | , | ||||
Swatara Gap | Lebanon | PA | About 8km from Swatara Gap using road on N side of Swatara Creek (Old State Rd) in hillside exposure where road swings away from the creek. | Devonian | Mahantango | ? | PA0140 | | | , | ||||
Swatara Gap | Lebanon | PA | Area around Freeway footing was closed to collecting in 1990 | Ordovician | Martinsburg | Trilobites-Cryptolithus(complete)-8 least 8 other genera,brachiopods,starfish,conularia,others | PA0141 | See Suedberg site -- Note: additional outcrops might be present along creek or on the ridges SW and NE of the old site. Has anyone looked? | | | , | |||
Swatara Gap | Lebanon | PA | Road cut on I-81 on S(Westbound) side of Swatara Creek bridge. Collecting prohibited due to laws about pedestrians on Interstates as well as (probably) safety concerns | Ordovician | Martinsburg | Trilobites-Cryptolithus(complete)-8 least 8 other genera,brachiopods,starfish,conularia,others | PA0142 | See other Swatara Gap entries | | | , | |||
Pleasant Hill | Lebanon? | PA | Road cuts 160m North of Pleasant Hill (Adams County,PA) in yellow Brunswick shales | Triassic-Jurassic | Brunswick | Pseudoestheria (small arthropods similar to ostracods) | PA0143 | There are no less than nine towns called Pleasant Hill in PA. The Lebanon County version seems most likely | | | , | |||
Coopersburg | Lehigh | PA | Triassic | Rutiodon,Archosaurus,Chirotherium,Rhynchosauroides,Anchisaurus,Anchisauripus,Grallator | PA0144 | | | , | ||||||
Friedensville | Lehigh | PA | near NJ Zinc Co Zinc Mine | Cephalopods | PA0145 | | | , | ||||||
Beach Haven | Luzerne | PA | 2 km N in quarry on hillside 100 meters W of PA436 | Devonian | Mahantango | corals,brachiopods,etc | PA0146 | | | , | ||||
Larksville | Luzerne | PA | Northeast. Plant fossils in excavations associated with extinguishing a mine fire in the | Carboniferous Upper | Ross (PA) Coal | Plant fossils | PA0147 | | | , | ||||
Larksville | Luzerne | PA | On dumps associated with extinguishing 1970s fire in Ross coal seam | Pennsylvanian | Llewellyn | 30 species of plant fossils | PA0148 | | | , | ||||
Salem | Luzerne | PA | in area exposures Northeast to Dorrance | Devonian | Mahantango | diverse fossils | PA0149 | | | , | ||||
Wanamie | Luzerne | PA | In Middle Pennsylvanian Llewellyn Formation in strip mine dump 35.2km S of Wilkes-Barre. | Pennsylvanian Middle | Llewellyn | plant fossils. | PA0150 | | | , | ||||
Wilkes-Barre | Luzerne | PA | Pennsylvanian | Pottsville | Plants - Lepidostrobus | PA0151 | | | , | |||||
Wilkes-Barre | Luzerne | PA | Regional exposures of thin marine Limestone above the Northern Anthracite bed | Pennsylvanian | Mill Creek | molds of about 50 taxa -- brachiopods,gastropods Brush Creek Limestone -- Pennsylvanian A Limestone within the Conemaugh group in Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio. It is older than the Ames Limestone and is separated from the Ames by several beds in | PA0152 | | | , | ||||
Antes Gap | Lycoming | PA | 3 km S of Antes Fort on PA44 | Ordovician | Reedsville | graptolites,a few brachiopods | PA0153 | | | , | ||||
Antes Gap | Lycoming | PA | 3 km S of Antes Fort on PA44 in abandoned barrow pit | Ordovician | Antes Shale | graptolites,Triarthus | PA0154 | | | , | ||||
Antes Gap | Lycoming | PA | 3 km S of Antes Fort on PA44 in banks of Antes Creek | Ordovician | Coburn | Cryptolithus,etc | PA0155 | | | , | ||||
Antes Gap | Lycoming | PA | On PA880 700 meters S of PA44 Junction | Ordovician | Salona | Cryptolithus,etc | PA0156 | | | , | ||||
Hughesville | Lycoming | PA | In Upper Devonian Brallier Formation. 5 km E in road cut on PA118 at intersection with road into Miller Hollow | Devonian Upper | Brallier | molds and casts of corals,mollusks,brachiopods. | PA0157 | | | , | ||||
Jersey Shore | Lycoming | PA | to E in slates interbedded in limestones | trilobites,shells,corals,encrinal disks,etc | PA0158 | | | , | ||||||
Powys | Lycoming | PA | At Powys curve (on RR) in talus below US15 probably in red mudstones | Devonian Upper | Catskill | fish fragments-Sauripteris | PA0159 | | | , | ||||
Williamsport | Lycoming | PA | At Fry's Park behind Ward L Myers elementary school | Abundant fossils | PA0160 | | | , | ||||||
Williamsport | Lycoming | PA | In area exposures of reddish rock | Ammonites | PA0161 | | | , | ||||||
Bradford | McKean | PA | in area quarries and roadcuts along valley of Tunungwant Creek in sandstones and shales | Devonian Middle | Chadakoin | abundant brachiopods and trace fossils | PA0162 | | | , | ||||
Grove City | Mercer | PA | E in abandoned strip mine West of Centertown Rd just S of I80 | Pennsylvanian | Vanport | diverse fossils - forams,crinoids,echinoid plates,mollusks,brachiopods | PA0163 | | | , | ||||
Lewiston | Mifflin | PA | Along US22/322 at Lewiston Narrows during construction of Northern Lewiston Bypass | Abundant brachiopods,sponges,corals,etc | PA0164 | Not clear that there is a Rangely Sandstone in Pennsylvania | | | , | |||||
Lewistown | Mifflin | PA | 11 km away in Ferguson Valley at McKees Ore Bank in shale above the hematite beds | Avicula,Actinopteria,Beyrichia,crinoid columnals,Dalmanites,Homalonotus,Lyrodesma,Leptaena,etc | PA0165 | | | , | ||||||
Lewistown | Mifflin | PA | Matilda Furnace in shale above the hematite beds | Avicula,Actinopteria,Beyrichia,crinoid columnals,Dalmanites,Homalonotus,Lyrodesma,Leptaena,etc | PA0166 | | | , | ||||||
Lewistown | Mifflin | PA | W of McKees Ore Bank in shale above the hematite beds | Avicula,Actinopteria,Beyrichia,crinoid columnals,Dalmanites,Homalonotus,Lyrodesma,Leptaena,etc | PA0167 | | | , | ||||||
Newton Hamilton | Mifflin | PA | 2 km NE in long RR cut exposing full thickness of shales and limestones of the Onondaga Formation | Devonian | Onondaga | diverse fossils | PA0168 | | | , | ||||
Decker's Ferry | Monroe | PA | In river bluffs to W | Devonian Lower | Stormville | Leperditia | PA0169 | | | , | ||||
Delaware River | Monroe | PA | In banks | Devonian Lower | Stormville | Pentamerus,Stromatopora,Receptaculites | PA0170 | | | , | ||||
Hartman's Cave | Monroe | PA | at Crystal Hill Cave | Pleistocene | mammals,human artifacts | PA0171 | | | , | |||||
Saylorsburg | Monroe | PA | 1 km NW on Local Road 930 in Road cut | Devonian | Centerfield | corals,brachiopods,bryozoa,other fossils | PA0172 | | | , | ||||
Saylorsburg | Monroe | PA | 1km NW on Rt side of Rd 930 | Devonian | Centerfield | Fossils | PA0173 | | | , | ||||
Saylorsburg | Monroe | PA | in area exposures | Devonian | Centerfield | corals,brachiopods,bryozoa,other fossils | PA0174 | | | , | ||||
Stroudsburg | Monroe | PA | Devonian | Trilobites-Phacops | PA0175 | | | , | ||||||
Stroudsburg | Monroe | PA | 'Centerfield Coral Reef' Colorful marine fossils in a road cut on PA191. Once a popular collecting area. Owned by Pinebrook Junior College. Closed to collecting in 1978 due to fears of legal liability. Reported in 2007 to be accessible with permission | Devonian | ? | PA0176 | | | , | |||||
Stroudsburg | Monroe | PA | 1km S of PA447 on W side on PA191 in road cut-Reported to be closed as of 2004, but there are other unposted similar exposures nearby on PA191 | Devonian | Trilobites-Phacops | PA0177 | | | , | |||||
Stroudsburg | Monroe | PA | North at Centerfield Coral Reef | Devonian | Mahantango | Trilobites,Proetus | PA0178 | On PA 191 | | | , | |||
Stroudsburg | Monroe | PA | Small outcrop on PA209N adjacent to shopping center | ? | PA0179 | | | , | ||||||
Stroudsburg | Monroe | PA | W on Hwy 80 | Coelenterates | PA0180 | | | , | ||||||
Arcola | Montgomery | PA | Triassic | Atreipus | PA0181 | | | , | ||||||
Arcola | Montgomery | PA | In abandoned RR Cut--reportedly now a rails to trails park-collecting discouraged | Triassic | Lockatong | phytosaurs,fish-Osteopleurus | PA0182 | | | , | ||||
Blue Bell | Montgomery | PA | Triassic | Lockatong | reptile jaws - Rutiodon | PA0183 | | | , | |||||
Cooperstown | Montgomery | PA | In quarry 19.2km (or less?)S. Probably the Kibblehouse Quarry in Perkiomenville | Triassic | Newark | reptile footprints,fish | PA0184 | Cooperstown is in Venango Cy | | | , | |||
East Granville | Montgomery | PA | Area exposures when excavations are in progress | Triassic | Newark | Reptiles-bones,tracks | PA0185 | | | , | ||||
Evansburg Park | Montgomery | PA | In exposures on Skippack Creek below the Quarry | Triassic? | dinosaur tracks | PA0186 | | | , | |||||
Graterford | Montgomery | PA | Triassic | Grallator,Atreipus,Gwyneddichnium,Rhynchosauroides | PA0187 | | | , | ||||||
Gwynned | Montgomery | PA | active RR Cut-reported to be dangerous and unproductive | Triassic | ? | PA0188 | | | , | |||||
North Wales | Montgomery | PA | 1.2km S in RR cut | Triassic | Lockatong | fish-Carinacanthus,Coelacanthus | PA0189 | | | , | ||||
Sanatoga | Montgomery | PA | Triassic | Grallator | PA0190 | | | , | ||||||
Schwenksville | Montgomery | PA | Triassic | Grallator,Gwyneddichnium | PA0191 | | | , | ||||||
Comly | Montour | PA | 2 km N in barrow pits on local road 47032 | Devonian | Mahantango | diverse fossils | PA0192 | | | , | ||||
Danville | Montour | PA | 3 km SE on Local Road 47005 | Devonian Upper | Trimmers Rock | Abundant brachiopods | PA0193 | | | , | ||||
Danville | Montour | PA | East on River Road near RR tracks on N side of road | brachiopods | PA0194 | | | , | ||||||
Grove Tunnel | Montour | PA | 1 km W in quarry on Ridge in coral reef above shaley Limestone | Stromatopora,Favosites,Zaphrentis,Cladopora,Conophyllum | PA0195 | | | , | ||||||
Turbotsville | Montour | PA | At Swopes Farm | Devonian | Mahantango | abundant fossils:coral-Heterophrentis,Trachypora;Brachiopods-Athyris,Protoleptostrophia,Mucrospirifer | PA0196 | | | , | ||||
Washingtonville | Montour | PA | in area exposures | Devonian | Mahantango | diverse fossils | PA0197 | | | , | ||||
- | Montour,Columbia | PA | 1 km E at quarries and along RR at Montour-Columbia county line | corals Stromatopora,Favosites,Zaphrentis,crinoid fragments,Cladopora,Atrypa | PA0198 | | | , | ||||||
Martins Creek | Northampton | PA | 2 km E on stripped hillside adjacent to abandoned quarry Permission reqd from Alpha Cement Co | Ordovician | Jacksonburg | bryozoa,Cryptolithus,Dalmanella | PA0199 | | | , | ||||
Nancy Run | Northampton | PA | Cambrian | Allentown | Cryptozoon | PA0200 | | | , | |||||
Dalmatia | Northumberland | PA | NE 3 km W of intersection of PA147 and PA225 in barrow pit | Devonian | Mahantango | diverse fossils,Brachiopods,etc. Trilobites - Greenops,Trimerus | PA0201 | | | , | ||||
Lewisburg | Northumberland | PA | 1 km N on river at base of Dale's Hill in Limestone | Sponges | PA0202 | | | , | ||||||
Lewisburg | Northumberland | PA | 2 km S in red ore bed | Devonian [Silurian?] | Clinton | Ichnophycus,Graptolithus,Helopora,Athyris,Leptocoelia,Triplesia,Cyclonema,Cornulites | PA0203 | | | , | ||||
Sunbury | Northumberland | PA | S -- 'Selinsgrove Junction Section',an extensive succession of Devonian strata in RR cuts along Susquehanna River | Devonian | fossils | PA0204 | | | , | |||||
Uniontown | Northumberland | PA | 1200 meters above on E bank of river | Salina, Upper | crinoid fragments,large shells | PA0205 | Uniontown is in Fayette County? | | | , | ||||
Buffalo Mill | Perry | PA | 1 km E in red shales | Devonian [Silurian?] | Clinton | Fish Scales | PA0206 | | | , | ||||
Buffalo Mill | Perry | PA | In area red shales | Devonian [Silurian?] | Clinton | Fish Scales | PA0207 | | | , | ||||
Kistler | Perry | PA | 2 km SW on LR50008 in road cut and quarry in limestones opposite DeLancy historical marker | Silurian | Keyser|Tonoloway | Abundant diverse fossils | PA0208 | | | , | ||||
Landisburg | Perry | PA | Silurian | fish-Americaspis | PA0209 | No Silurian Bloomfield Formation in GEOLEX | | | , | |||||
Millerstown | Perry | PA | area red hematite deposits | Devonian [Silurian?] | Clinton | Beyrichia,Calymene,Ormoceras | PA0210 | | | , | ||||
New Bloomfield | Perry | PA | 1 km E on Newport Rd | Silurian | Landisburg sandstone | Leperditia,many shells,fish remains | PA0211 | | | , | ||||
Newport | Perry | PA | 2 km S in barrow pit | Devonian | Mahantango | 40 species of fossils. Many species of brachiopods. Several species of trilobites - Phacops,Greenops,Dechenella | PA0212 | | | , | ||||
Saville Township | Perry | PA | In Raccoon Valley in red shales | Silurian | Clinton | fish scales | PA0213 | | | , | ||||
Saville Township | Perry | PA | on 5 km N of junction of PA74 and PA174. in barrow piton PA74 behind Township building | Devonian | excellent marine fossils -- Phacops,Bryozoa | PA0214 | | | , | |||||
Dingman's Ferry | Pike | PA | at Indian Ladder Falls | brachiopods,crinoids,cephalopods,trilobites | PA0215 | | | , | ||||||
Milford | Pike | PA | IN barrow pits on W side of PA209 between Raymondskill Creek and Milford | Devonian | Diverse Devonian fossils | PA0216 | | | , | |||||
Milford | Pike | PA | in area exposures in valleys of Delaware River and Raymondskill Creek | Devonian | Mahantango | Abundant,diverse fossils | PA0217 | | | , | ||||
Coudersport | Potter | PA | At Lamont Summit 8 km N in greenish sandy flagstone | fish bones | PA0218 | | | , | ||||||
Pulpit Hill | Potter | PA | just W of McKean County line on N side of Allegheny River in green sandstone 150 meters below summit | fish plates,fossil plants | PA0219 | | | , | ||||||
Shinglehouse | Potter | PA | 5 km E on local road 52014 | Devonian Upper | Chadakoin | fish scales,brachiopods,plants,bryozoa | PA0220 | | | , | ||||
Shinglehouse | Potter | PA | at SW end of town in barrow pit on PA44 | Devonian Upper | Chadakoin | fish scales,brachiopods,plants,bryozoa | PA0221 | | | , | ||||
Deer Lake | Schuylkill | PA | In gravel pit on hwy 61 | Carboniferous | brachiopods,cephalopods,trilobites | PA0222 | | | , | |||||
Deer Lake | Schuylkill | PA | Off PA61S Near Michael Bros Restaurant | Pennsylvanian | Fern fossils | PA0223 | | | , | |||||
Deer Lake | Schuylkill | PA | in barrow pits on PA61 | Devonian | Mahantango | abundant mollusks,brachiopods,trilobites | PA0224 | | | , | ||||
Deer Lake | Schuylkill | PA | on W side of PA61 500 meters N of PA895 junction | Devonian | Mahantango | ? | PA0225 | | | , | ||||
Joliet | Schuylkill | PA | in area anthracite coal seams and spoil piles accessible form PA209 | Pennsylvanian | ferns,petrified wood | PA0226 | | | , | |||||
Pottsville | Schuylkill | PA | Mississippian | Mauch Chunk | Footprints-amphibians,insects;Plant fossils | http://www.scientificblogging.com/news_account/330_million_year_old_full_body_amphibian_imprints_found_in_pennsylvania | | | , | |||||
St Clair | Schuylkill | PA | At old St Claire Coal Co mine -- Now the WalMart parking lot | Pennsylvanian | plant material | PA0227 | Original says 'St Clarie' | | | , | ||||
St Clair | Schuylkill | PA | In old strip mines on hwy 61 | plant fossils | PA0229 | | | , | ||||||
St Clair | Schuylkill | PA | in abandoned strip mines in area. Some areas are posted,some aren't. Cuts in the parking lot of the WalMart have a few fossils. | Pennsylvanian | diverse,well preserved,plants | PA0233 | | | , | |||||
Suedberg | Schuylkill | PA | 1.5 km SW on the S side of Township road 365. | Devonian | Mahantango | diverse fossils | PA0235 | | | , | ||||
Suedberg | Schuylkill | PA | S from Suedberg,cross creek. Immediate left. W about 600m. Dump site is on Left just past road on left near Lebanon County line roughly 40.52165N-76.47895W In spoil pile material removed from Swatara Gap during construction work on I81 in 2004 -- reported (2006)to be completely worked over although a few Devonian Mahantango Fm fossils may be found in the bedrock | Ordovician | Martinsburg | Trilobites,brachiopods,starfish,etc | PA0234 | http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/topogeo/collecting/swataraloc.aspx | 40.52165N-76.47895W; 42.384N,110.618W; 61.824N,111.053W approximate,conjecture | | | , | ||
Suedberg | Schuylkill | PA | in barrow pit on side road S from PA72 about 1 km W of Suedberg near the Lebanon County line | Devonian | Mahantango | ? | PA0236 | | | , | ||||
Suedberg | Schuylkill | PA | within Swatara Gap State Park -- collecting permitted | Devonian | Mahantango | Diverse fossils | PA0237 | | | , | ||||
Tremont | Schuylkill | PA | in long road cut on I81 NW of parking area at PA209 I81 overpass | Pennsylvanian | Llewellyn | plant fossils in coal seams and adjacent rocks | PA0238 | | | , | ||||
Selinsgrove | Snyder | PA | 7.2km W in red claystones interbedded with graywacke sandstones | Silurian Upper | Bloomsburg | A few brachiopods and ostracods. Trilobite ichnofossils -- Cruziana,Rusophycus -- near top of beds | PA0239 | | | , | ||||
Shadle[?] | Snyder | PA | E side of Mahantango creek NE of PA104 | Devonian | Mahantango | ? | PA0240 | Couldn't identify a Shadle PA,PA104 is on the West side of the Susquehanna River running from a point opposite the mouth of Mahantango Creek for about 35km to Mifflinburg | | | , | |||
Deer Valley Lake | Somerset | PA | about 1 km W of Mt Davis in Quarry 200 meters E of LR50008 | Mississippian | Wymps Gap | Brachiopods,Bryozoa,trilobites-Kaskia | PA0241 | | | , | ||||
Auburn | Susquehanna | PA | 2.4km W at Township Maintenance facility at Woodward Drive on PA895 | Trilobite fragments | PA0242 | | | , | ||||||
Lanesboro | Susquehanna | PA | At Cascade Creek E from PA171 5 km N of Lanesboro E of RR tracks | Devonian Upper | West Hill | Brachiopods,crinoid columnals,plants | PA0243 | | | , | ||||
Montrose | Susquehanna | PA | 19 km SE along Butter Creek in Chemung micaceous shales and sandstones | Devonian | New Milford | ? | PA0244 | | | , | ||||
Montrose | Susquehanna | PA | 8 km E in RR cuts in Chemung micaceous shales and sandstones | Devonian | New Milford | ? | PA0245 | | | , | ||||
Rush Township | Susquehanna | PA | Devonian | Lock Haven | fish-Holonema | PA0246 | | | , | |||||
Smiley | Susquehanna | PA | at Tunkhannock Creek in Chemung micaceous shales and sandstones | Devonian | New Milford | Mansfield,Tioga County,PA,6 km NW at Seeley's Creek off Lambs Creek -- -- Chemung -- Holoptychius,fish beds,plants,shells,Bothriolepis,Dipterus | PA0247 | | | , | ||||
- | Tioga | PA | Regional exposures along tributaries of Tioga River | Devonian Upper | West Falls | brachiopods,pelecypods,crinoids,bryozoa,plants | PA0259 | | | , | ||||
Blossburg | Tioga | PA | 3.6 km toward Covington on RR | fish conglomerate,Holoptychius scales and teeth | PA0248 | | | , | ||||||
Blossburg | Tioga | PA | Area exposures of sands associated with coal seams | Fish teeth | PA0249 | | | , | ||||||
Blossburg | Tioga | PA | Between Blossburg and Covington on bank of Tioga River in red mudstones | Devonian Upper | Catskill | fish parts,fins,spines,scales-Bothriolepis,Holoptychius,Sauripteris | PA0250 | Original says 'Blassburg' | | | , | |||
Blossburg | Tioga | PA | in sandstones | Devonian Upper | Catskill | fish parts,fins,spines,scales-Bothriolepis,Holoptychius,Sauripteris,Sterropterygion | PA0251 | | | , | ||||
Lamb's Creek | Tioga | PA | Devonian Upper | Catskill | fish teeth,spines,scales-Dipterus,Gyracanthus,Holoptychius | PA0252 | | | , | |||||
Lawrenceville | Tioga | PA | near State Line | Devonian | Chemung | vertebrates-Holonema | PA0253 | | | , | ||||
Mansfield | Tioga | PA | Devonian Upper | Catskill | fish parts,fins,spines,scales-Bothriolepis,Ganorhynchus,Holoptychius,Sterropterygion | PA0254 | | | , | |||||
Mansfield | Tioga | PA | 6 km NW at Seeley's Creek off Lambs Creek | Silurian [Devonian?] | Chemung | Holoptychius,fish beds,plants,shells,Bothriolepis,Dipterus | PA0255 | | | , | ||||
Mill Creek | Tioga | PA | in sandstones | Devonian Upper | Catskill | fish parts-Bothriolepis | PA0256 | | | , | ||||
Sullivan Township | Tioga | PA | in sandstones | Devonian Upper | Catskill | fish scales-Holoptychius | PA0257 | | | , | ||||
Tioga Junction | Tioga | PA | 2 km E on PA238 in road cut and bed of Mutton Creek | Devonian Upper | West Falls | brachiopods,pelecypods,crinoids,bryozoa,plants | PA0258 | | | , | ||||
Winfield | Union | PA | 5 km W in outcrops on roads leading N from PA304 in sandstones and shales | Silurian | Rose Hill|Keefer | diverse fossils | PA0260 | | | , | ||||
Pleasantville | Venango | PA | 6.4km S in sandstones | Devonian Upper | Catskill | fish spines-Ctenacanthus | PA0261 | | | , | ||||
Wesley | Venango | PA | N in limestones in abandoned strip mines | Pennsylvanian | Vanport | fossils | PA0262 | | | , | ||||
Tidioute | Warren | PA | 2 km W on PA127 | Devonian-Mississippian | Corry|Oswayo | Abundant and diverse brachiopods | PA0263 | | | , | ||||
Warren | Warren | PA | 3.2km NE | Pennsylvanian | Olean Conglomerate | fish-Ctenacanthus | PA0264 | | | , | ||||
Canonsburg | Washington | PA | Shark coprolites | PA0265 | | | , | |||||||
Vance | Washington | PA | In Permian Washington and Dunkard formations of PA186 in Washington Stone Co Quarry,Fish | Permian | Washington|Dunkard | Sharks-Xenacanthus,Hybodus,Ectosteorhachis;Lungfish-Sagenodus,Monongahela;Amphibia-Diploceraspis,Lysorophus | PA0266 | | | , | ||||
Honesdale | Wayne | PA | On PA,191 700 meters N of PA670 junction | Devonian | Catskill | carbonized tree trunks | PA0267 | | | , | ||||
Blackburn | Westmoreland | PA | NE in cliffs above quarry | Pennsylvanian | Ames Limestone | There is also a Blackburn in Clearfield County | PA0268 | | | , | ||||
Blackburn | Westmoreland | PA | NE,in quarry | Pennsylvanian | Pine Creek | There is also a Blackburn in Clearfield County | PA0269 | | | , | ||||
Ligonier | Westmoreland | PA | Pennsylvanian | Petrified wood | PA0270 | Original says 'Ligoneer | | | , | |||||
Murrysville | Westmoreland | PA | In first cliff west on Wm Penn Hwy | Pennsylvanian | Brush Creek Limestone | ? | PA0271 | | | , | ||||
New Kensington | Westmoreland | PA | At foot of Logans Ferry Hill | Pennsylvanian | Pine Creek | ? | PA0272 | | | , | ||||
Trafford | Westmoreland | PA | S along RR tracks | Pennsylvanian | Pine Creek | ? | PA0273 | | | , | ||||
Laceyville | Wyoming | PA | on PA367 500 meters N of US6 | Devonian Middle | Cyrtospirifer,a few plants | PA0274 | | | , | |||||
Occana | Wyoming | PA | in hillside to SW and along Cedar Creek above Eagle Creek Coal bed | Pennsylvanian | Pottsville, Upper | Aviculopecten | PA0275 | | | , | ||||
Emigsville | York | PA | At LeCron's Copper Mine. 19th Century site visited by Cope and,later,Wanner | Triassic | New Oxford | Galtonia | PA0276 | http://www.ricksweb.netfirms.com/Jeri/dinoarticle.htm | | | , | |||
Emigsville | York | PA | At Wheatley's Copper Mines about 3.2km W | Triassic | New Oxford | Reptile teeth and bones-Clepsysaurus,Eupelor,Palaeoctonus,Rutiodon,Suchoprion,Thecodontosaurus | PA0277 | | | , | ||||
Goldsboro Quarry | York | PA | First reported 1889. on hill side W of Goldsboro Rd. Reported visible,but on private property in 2005 | Triassic | Gettysburg | footprints-Grallator,Atreipus | PA0278 | http://www.ricksweb.netfirms.com/Jeri/dinoarticle.htm | | | , | |||
Hanover | York | PA | At Codorus State Park on shore of Marburg Lake | fossils | PA0279 | This site seems unlikely to be valid | | | , | |||||
Manchester Township | York | PA | on Locust Lane West from PA181 where Locust Lane crosses I83 | Cambrian Lower | Kinzers | trilobites | PA0280 | | | , | ||||
Mount Wolf | York | PA | Along RR tracks 3.2km NNE of Mount Wolf (York Co,PA) | Triassic-Jurassic | Newark | ferns and Calamites. | PA0281 | | | , | ||||
New Cumberland | York | PA | 1934 - in a roadcut on Rt 111 | Triassic | Gettysburg | A single footprint-and some poorly preserved plant stems | PA0282 | http://www.ricksweb.netfirms.com/Jeri/dinoarticle.htm | | | , | |||
Trostle's Quarry | York | PA | 1937 -Haile. In limestone quarry on Bermudian Creek in siltstones | Triassic | Gettysburg | footprints-Atreipus,Anchisauripus,Otozoum,reptile tracks | PA0283 | http://www.ricksweb.netfirms.com/Jeri/dinoarticle.htm | | | , | |||
Yocumtown | York | PA | Dinosaur tracks | PA0284 | | | , | |||||||
Yocumtown Quarry | York | PA | Hickok,Hayes,Willard 1932 -- Now under housing development | Triassic | Gettysburg | Tracks-Grallator,Atreipus | PA0285 | http://www.ricksweb.netfirms.com/Jeri/dinoarticle.htm | | | , | |||
York Haven | York | PA | Triassic | petrified wood | PA0286 | | | , | ||||||
York Haven | York | PA | ferns in sandstones | Triassic | S of town | PA0287 | | | , | |||||
Zion's View Site | York | PA | visited by Hoff in 1910 and Stahle in 1972 | Triassic | New Oxford | Rutiodon,Buettneria,ostracods,fish | PA0288 | http://www.ricksweb.netfirms.com/Jeri/dinoarticle.htm | | | , | |||
- | [?] | PA | Three 'Humble Oil and Refining Company' beds in weathered shale somewhere in SouthEast Pennsylvania 10m below the Ledger Formation contact | Cambrian | Kinzers | trilobites-Bathyuriscus,Elrathina,Ogygopsis,Olenoides,Oryctocephalus | PA0294 | | | , | ||||
Darlington | [?] | PA | Pennsylvanian | fish scales | PA0289 | There are Darlingtons in both Beaver and Westmoreland Counties | | | , | |||||
Good Springs | [?] | PA | Area exposures 13-16km S of St Claire | Pennsylvanian | Good plant material in spoil piles | PA0290 | Can't identify a Good Springs or Goodsprings in PA | | | , | ||||
New Salem | [?] | PA | 2 km S at junction of US22 and PA66 on NE side | Mississippian | Ames Limestone | Brachiopods - Chonetes,Crurithyris,Dechya[?],Rhipidomella; Coral - Lophophyllidium; mollusks; crinoid columnals | PA0291 | HA thinks,and I agree that 'Dechya' (no citations) should be 'Derbyia' which is the correct age and is often associated with Chonetes and Crurithyris. There are New Salems in Armstrong,Fayette and York Counties | | | , | |||
Witmer[?] | [?] | PA | on lower bench of B and O RR cut opposite Glenshaw,PA | Pennsylvanian | Brush Creek Limestone | Witmer,PA is in Lancaster County but would be an unlikely location for Ames Limestone exposures | PA0292 | | | , | ||||
York Springs | [?] | PA | Triassic | Newark | dinosaur tracks | PA0293 | | | , |
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