Keating Township is the largest township in Mckean County with a total area of almost 100 square miles and a population of just under 3,000 residents.
Keating Township is adjacent to the Allegheny National Forest, which offers more than 513,000 acres for outdoor activities you can enjoy in any season.
Pennsylvania's only National Forest is located in the Northwest region of the state. Here you will experience an area that abounds with natural beauty, wildlife, history, delicious food and wine, and small town charm. Friendly, inexpensive attractions make each tour enjoyable and your stay affordable. Nature and educational tours, culinary adventures, fishing, boating and off-road biking, ATVing and snowmobiling make the Forest region the perfect location for your next getaway.
The Allegheny National Forest Visitors Bureau has all the information you need to plan your next adventure.
Keating Township is named after John Keating, manager and trustee of the Ceres Company, which developed land in the area and sold it to settlers in the early to mid 1800s.
Read more about John Keating in the 1918 edition of John Keating and his Forebears. This online volume is searchable by keyword.
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