Blainsburg
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Washington County, Pennsylvania
- Also known as: “Blainesburg”, “Blainsburg, PA”, “Blainsburg, Pennsylvania”, and “West Brownsville”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Peter’s Church and Dunlap’s Creek Bridge.
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.
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.
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 north of Blainsburg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brownsville and West Brownsville.
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.
California
Village
Photo: VitaleBaby, Public domain.
California is a borough on the Monongahela River in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 5,479 as of the 2020 census. It is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. California is situated 2½ miles north of Blainsburg.
Blainsburg
Latitude
40.03246° or 40° 1′ 57″ northLongitude
-79.88577° or 79° 53′ 9″ westElevation
778 feet (237 metres)Open location code
87G224J7+XMOpenStreetMap ID
node 158634133OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Persian—“Blainsburg” goes by many names.
- French: “Blainsburg”
- Irish: “Blainsburg”
- Persian: “بلینزبورگ، پنسیلوانیا”
- Persian: “بلینزبورگ”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include West Brownsville Police Department and West Brownsville Volunteer Fire Company.
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