Homestead Run

Homestead Run is a stream in , , . Homestead Run is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Carrie Furnace and Carrie Furnace Hot Metal Bridge.

Ruins
Photo: PixOnTrax, Public domain.
is a retired blast furnace located along the Monongahela River in the area industrial town of . It was one of the structures comprising the Homestead Steel Works.

Bridge
Photo: Rankinbr, Public domain.
The is a railroad truss bridge across the Monongahela River between , and . The bridge has been out of service since about 1982, when the closed.

Library
Photo: Leepaxton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a public library in founded by Andrew Carnegie in 1898. It is one of 2,509 Carnegie libraries worldwide, 1,689 of which were built in the United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rankin and Whitaker.

Village
Photo: Whitaker, Public domain.
is a borough in , United States, 8 miles south of on the Monongahela River. The borough was named after Thomas , a local landowner.

Village
Photo: Whitaker, Public domain.
is a borough in , United States, and is on the Monongahela River 3 miles upriver from . The population was 1,179 at the 2020 census.

Village
Photo: Mchisto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a borough in , United States, 9 miles east of downtown . Named for a farmstead owned by James Swisshelm, during the industrial age it was the site of the Union Switch and Signal Company of George Westinghouse.

Homestead Run

Latitude
40.41062° or 40° 24′ 38″ north
Longitude
-79.89227° or 79° 53′ 32″ west
Elevation
712 feet (217 metres)
Open location code
87G2C465+63
Geo­Names ID
5194073
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