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The Cities and communities of Fayette County, Pennsylvania*



Adah, Allison

Belle Vernon, Brownfield, Brownsville

Chalkhill, Champion, Connellsville

Dawson, Dickerson Run, Dunbar

East Millsboro, East Uniontown, Edenboro, Elliottsville, Everson

Fairbank, Fair Chance, Fairhope, Farmington, Fayette City, Filbert, Flat Rock

Gibbon Glade, Grindstone

Haydentown, Hibbs, Hiller, Hopwood

Indian Head, Isabella

Keisterville

La Belle, Laurelville, Leckrone, Leisenring, Leith, Lemon Furnace, Lynnwood

Markleysburg, Martin, Masontown, McClellantown, Melcroft, Merrittstown, Millertown, Mill Run, Monarch, Mount Braddock

Newcomer, Newell, New Geneva, New Salem, Normalville

Ohiopyle, Oliphant Furnace, Oliver

Pennsville, Perryopolis, Phillips, Point Marion, Prittstown

Republic, Rowes Run

Searights, Smithfield, South Connellsville, South Uniontown, Star Junction

Uledi, Uniontown (County Seat)

Vanderbilt

West Leisenring, White, White House, Whitsett

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Information & Facts about Fayette County, Pennsylvania

Population:

1940 - 200,000

1990 - 145,628

Location:

Fayette County is located in the Laurel Highlands region of Southwestern Pennsylvania

Nearby counties are:
northeast - Westmoreland County, East - Somerset County, Southeast - Garrett County, Maryland, South - Preston County, West Virginia, Southwest - Monongalia County, West Virginia, West - Greene County, Northwest - Washington County

History:

Fayette County was created out of the southern part of Westmoreland County in September 1783 and named for the young French hero of the Revolution, the Marquis de LaFayette. Uniontown, which had been founded on July 4, 1776, was chosen as the county seat.

History links page for Fayette County

A history page from the local chamber of commerce

Genealogy:

US GenWeb Genealogy page for Fayette County
Political Graveyard for Fayette County

Fayette County Genealogical Society
24 Jefferson Street,
Uniontown, Pennsylvania 15401

Government:

The Official Website for Fayette County

Fayette County Courthouse
61 East Main Street
Uniontown, Pa 15401-3514
Phone: 412-430-1201
FAX: (412) 430-1265

Library:

Fayette County Law Library

Public Libraries in the county

Organizations:

Fayette Chamber of Commerce
65 West Main Street
Uniontown, PA 15401-2124
Phone: 724-437-4571
Toll-free: 1-800-916-9365
Fax: (724) 438-3304
Email: visitors@faycham.org

Attractions:

Steamboat Museum

Tourism in the area

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