Nicholson Island is an alluvial island in the Allegheny River in South Buffalo Township, Armstrong County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The island is situated across from Bethel Township. [1]
The elevation of Nicholson Island is 768 feet above sea level. [1]
Emergency personnel rescued stranded boaters from the island on July 24, 2015. [2]
Armstrong County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 68,941. The county seat is Kittanning. The county was organized on March 12, 1800, from parts of Allegheny, Westmoreland and Lycoming Counties. It was named in honor of John Armstrong, who represented Pennsylvania in the Continental Congress and served as a major general during the Revolutionary War.
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McVille is an unincorporated community in South Buffalo Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is 6.6 miles (10.6 km) northeast of Freeport along PA-128, north of Nicholson Run. McVille Airport lies 0.7 miles (1.1 km) to the northeast on Ford City Road at 40°44′07″N79°35′57″W. McVille Union Cemetery is located nearby, on the north side of McVille Road, at 40°43′39″N79°36′18″W.
After a search of the river, the boat was located at Nicholson Island according to Emergency Director and South Buffalo Fire Chief Randy Brozenick.
Coordinates: 40°43′35″N79°34′54″W / 40.72639°N 79.58167°W
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