National Park Service LogoU.S. Department of the InteriorNational Park ServiceNational Park Service
National Park Service:  U.S. Department of the InteriorNational Park Service Arrowhead
Fort Necessity National Battlefield Cars on the National Road
view map
text size: largest larger normal
printer friendly
Fort Necessity National Battlefield
Nearby Attractions
 

Tourism Information

Fort Necessity NB is in the Laurel Highlands of Southwestern Pennsylvania, southeast of Pittsburgh.

Nearby Attractions

Ohiopyle State Park, PA Route 381, ten miles north of Farmington;

Woodland Zoo and Herald-Standard Pavilion, US 40 west, adjacent to Fort Necessity NB;

Fallingwater (a home designed by Frank Lloyd Wright), PA Route 381, 12 miles north of Farmington;

Kentuck Knob (another Frank Lloyd Wright house), 6 miles north of Chalk Hill, PA;

Laurel Caverns, six miles off US Route 40 west, of Farmington;

National Park Service sites in Southwestern Pennsylvania

Friendship Hill National Historic Site

Flight 93 National Memorial

Johnstown Flood National Memorial

Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site

National Park Service sites within three hours

New River Gorge National River, WV

Gettysburg National Military Park, PA

Eisenhower National Historic Site, PA

Catotcin Mountain Park, MD

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park, WV-MD

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, WV-MD-VA

Antietem National Battlefield, MD

You are exiting the National Park Service website

Thank you for visiting our site.

You will now be redirected to:

We hope your visit was informative and enjoyable.

People eating in a tavern

Did You Know?
One morning in 1845 the Mount Washington Tavern served 72 stagecoach passengers breakfast. Located on the National Road, the tavern was a stop on the Good Intent stagecoach line.
more...

Last Updated: August 26, 2010 at 14:57 MST