Renfrew, PA

Renfrew is a small unincorporated village on the Connoquenessing Creek in Penn Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States. Renfrew was founded by David A. Renfrew in 1882 on his farm. Taken together, these details give a newcomer a usable picture of Renfrew, where its history, geography, and current gathering places meet. For Renfrew, the memorable detail is the way older history and current gathering places share one local map. Renfrew was once a booming oil town with a general store, a school, a post office, a gas station, and a Methodist church. In September 2004, Renfrew experienced massive flooding due to rainfall caused by the remnants of Hurricane Ivan.