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FIPS code. 42-15776. Website. connellsville.us. Connellsville is a city in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States, 36 miles (58 km) southeast of Pittsburgh and 50 miles (80 km) away via the Youghiogheny River, a tributary of the Monongahela River. It is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. The population was 7,031 at the 2020 census.
The Connellsville station in March 2016. Connellsville station is a train station in Connellsville, Pennsylvania, United States, served by Amtrak, the United States' national railroad passenger system. It is served by the Capitol Limited train twice each day, with one train in one direction and another vice versa.
PA 711 southbound in Connellsville. PA 711 goes by many names along its route. The names include Crawford Avenue, Snyder Street, Springfield Pike, Main Street, Ligonier Street, Stahlstown-Ligonier Road, Market Street, Market Street Extension, 13th Street, Second Street, Charles Road, and Indian Creek Valley Road.
Shortly after the Connellsville Road exit, US 119 passes Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus. Eleven miles northeast of Uniontown and six miles (10 km) north of Pennsylvania State University, US 119 enters the city of Connellsville. Route 119 becomes a one-way pair of 8th and 9th Streets in western Connellsville.
The Youghiogheny River (/ jɒkəˈɡeɪni / yok-ə-GAY-nee[ 6 ]), or the Yough (/ ˈjɒk / YOK) for short, is a 134-mile-long (216 km) [ 2 ] tributary of the Monongahela River in West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. It drains an area on the west side of the Allegheny Mountains northward into Pennsylvania, providing a small watershed in ...
The depot building in Greensburg (constructed in 1927) still stands at 416 South Main Street and is now used as the Greensburg City Hall. The freight station in Greensburg, slightly to the west of City Hall, is also extant. In Connellsville, the former West Penn depot is a three-story structure now used as a bank at 125 South Arch Street.
Zachariah Connell. Margaret Rice (m. John Wesley Phillips) Zachariah Connell (1741–1813) was a Revolutionary War soldier [1][2] and the founder of Connellsville, Pennsylvania, United States. [2][3][4]
The Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad (P≤ reporting mark PLE), also known as the "Little Giant", was formed on May 11, 1875. Company headquarters were located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The line connected Pittsburgh in the east with Youngstown, Ohio, in the Haselton neighborhood in the west and Connellsville, Pennsylvania, to the east.