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724, 878. FIPS code. 42-78528. Uniontown is the largest city in and the county seat of Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States, 40 miles (64 km) southeast of Pittsburgh. [2] The population was 9,984 at the 2020 census. [3] It is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.
Columbia Rolling Mill. The Columbia Rolling Mill, an iron and steel works, operated in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, from 1887 to 1895. In 1895 it was sold to Andrew Carnegie, who moved the mill to Homestead, Pennsylvania. The mill was Uniontown's largest industry in the early 1890s.
Uniontown Downtown Historic District. / 39.90111°N 79.72583°W / 39.90111; -79.72583. The Uniontown Downtown Historic District is a national historic district that is located in Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989, with a boundary increase in 2003.
Mount Saint Macrina, named for Saint Basil 's sister, Saint Macrina, was formally dedicated in 1934. Once named Oak Hill, it was the estate (more than 1,000 acres) of coal baron J.V. Thompson (Josiah Van Kirk Thompson), a leading figure in the great coal and coke boom of the late 19th century. Financial misfortune forced him into bankruptcy ...
Website. www.co.fayette.pa.us. Fayette County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is located in southwestern Pennsylvania, adjacent to Maryland and West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 128,804. [1] Its county seat is Uniontown. [2]
Redstone Creek is a historically important widemouthed canoe and river boat -navigable brook -sized tributary stream of the Monongahela River in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. The creek is 28.4 miles (45.7 km) long, [5] running from headwaters on Chestnut Ridge north through the city of Uniontown and reaching the Monongahela at Brownsville.
Fort Gaddis is the oldest known building in Fayette County, Pennsylvania and the second oldest log cabin in Western Pennsylvania. It is located 300 yards (270 m) east of old U.S. Route 119, near the Route 857 intersection in South Union Township, Pennsylvania (east of Hopwood and south of Uniontown). Fort Gaddis was built about 1769-74 by ...
Fort Necessity National Battlefield is a National Battlefield in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States, which preserves the site of the Battle of Fort Necessity.The battle, which took place on July 3, 1754, was an early battle of the French and Indian War, and resulted in the surrender of British colonial forces under Colonel George Washington, to the French and Indians, under Louis ...