Kane, Pennsylvania
Kane is a borough of 3,537 people in McKean County, Pennsylvania, founded in 1863.
Why visit Kane
Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails, 8 places to eat, 3 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Anoatok and Kane Armory.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 79°F; February lows average 13°F, and about 93 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Kane
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Kane
Kane is a borough in McKean County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, 87 miles (140 km) east-southeast of Erie. It was founded in 1864 by Civil War General Thomas L. Kane of the famous Bucktail Regiment. In the early part of the 20th century, Kane was an industrial hub.
From the Wikipedia article Kane, Pennsylvania (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Museums and landmarks3
Anoatok
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.5 mi
House in Kane, Pennsylvania
Kane Armory
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.4 mi
Arsenal in Pennsylvania, United States of America
New Thomson House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Restaurants and cafes8
Grandma Bair's Family Restaurant and Catering
Restaurant · American, Pizza, Italian, Burger · 0.5 mi
608 North Fraley Street, Kane
08:00-20:00
Peking Wok
Restaurant · Chinese
79 North Fraley Street, Kane
Mo-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-21:30
Pepe's Pizzeria
Restaurant · Pizza
127 North Fraley Street, Kane
Szymanski Bar and Restuarant
Restaurant
129 North Fraley Street, Kane
Where to stay3
Churches and places of worship2
Thomas L. Kane Memorial Chapel
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 0.4 mi
Shopping3
Gas and EV charging4
Schools, colleges and libraries6
Healthcare2
Map of Kane
36 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30°F | 13°F | 3.8 in | 25.4 in |
| Feb | 33°F | 13°F | 2.8 in | 20.4 in |
| Mar | 42°F | 20°F | 3.6 in | 13.4 in |
| Apr | 56°F | 30°F | 4.2 in | 2.9 in |
| May | 67°F | 40°F | 4.5 in | 0.1 in |
| Jun | 75°F | 49°F | 4.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 79°F | 53°F | 4.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 78°F | 52°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 71°F | 45°F | 3.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 59°F | 35°F | 4.0 in | 0.8 in |
| Nov | 46°F | 28°F | 3.8 in | 8.2 in |
| Dec | 35°F | 20°F | 4.0 in | 21.7 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Kane 1Nne (1 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
McKean County has had 7 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2020-03-30: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2012-10-29: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
- 2005-09-10: Hurricane Katrina (Hurricane)
- 2004-09-19: Tropical Depression Ivan (Hurricane)
- 2004-09-19: Severe Storms And Flooding Associated With Tropical Depression Frances (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Bradford Regional Airport (BFD) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 13 miles away.
- Johnsonburg 14 mi southeast, about 22 min by car
- St. Marys 21 mi southeast, about 33 min by car
- Bradford 22 mi northeast, about 36 min by car
- Russell 26 mi northwest, about 41 min by car
- Brockway 29 mi south, about 46 min by car
- Emporium 32 mi east, about 51 min by car
- Frewsburg 32 mi northwest, about 51 min by car
- Olean 35 mi northeast, about 56 min by car
- Salamanca 35 mi north, about 56 min by car
- Jamestown 37 mi northwest, about 1 h by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Kanemainstreet, VitaleBaby ( talk ) ( Uploads ), Public domain
- Kane Memorial Chapel Jun 09, Pubdog ( talk ), Public domain
- Kane Armory Jun 09, Pubdog ( talk ), Public domain
- Anoatok Jun 09, Pubdog ( talk ), Public domain
- New Thomson House Jun 09, Pubdog ( talk ), Public domain
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