Albany
Albany is a hamlet in Jefferson Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania. Albany is situated nearby to the locality Brownsville Junction, as well as near the hamlet Blainsburg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Peter’s Church and California Area Public Library.
St. Peter’s Church
Church
Photo: Ikcerog, Public domain.
The Historic Church of St. Peter is a Roman Catholic church in Brownsville, Pennsylvania, in the Diocese of Greensburg. Peter also has a partner parish in Grindstone, Pennsylvania named St.
California Area Public Library
Library
Photo: VitaleBaby, Public domain.
The California Area Public Library is the public library serving California, Pennsylvania, and is a branch of the Washington County Library System. The library is located in the former Pennsylvania Railroad Passenger Station, which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. California Area Public Library is situated 2½ miles northwest of Albany.
Dunlap’s Creek Bridge
Monument
Photo: Jet Lowe, Public domain.
Dunlap's Creek Bridge is the first arch bridge in the United States built of cast iron. It was designed by Richard Delafield and built by the United States Army Corps of Engineers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blainsburg and Brownsville.
Blainsburg
Hamlet
Blainsburg is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. Blainsburg is an outlier community of West Brownsville, Pennsylvania – a hamlet-sized neighborhood with more housing acreage than West Brownsville proper.
Brownsville
Town
Photo: Breakfastchief, Public domain.
Brownsville is a borough in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States, first settled in 1785 as the site of a trading post a few years after the defeat of the Iroquois enabled a resumption of westward migration after the American Revolutionary War.
West Brownsville
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
West Brownsville is a former important transportation nexus and a present-day borough in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States and part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.
Albany
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Jefferson Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.03785° or 40° 2′ 16″ northLongitude
-79.87144° or 79° 52′ 17″ westElevation
853 feet (260 metres)Open location code
87G224QH+4COpenStreetMap ID
node 157629569OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
5177936
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