Jacobs Creek
Jacobs Creek is an unincorporated community in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located at the mouth of Jacobs Creek on the Youghiogheny River, 1.5 miles south of Smithton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in United States of America
- Also known as: “Jacobs Creek, PA” and “Jacobs Creek, Pennsylvania”
- Postal code: 15448
Places of Interest
Highlights include Smithton High-Level Bridge.
Smithton High-Level Bridge
Bridge
Photo: VitaleBaby, CC BY 3.0.
The Smithton High-Level Bridge is a structure that crosses the Youghiogheny River between South Huntingdon Township and Rostraver Township. The bridge was opened in 1956 as one of the last links in the replacement of the old alignment of Pennsylvania Route 71 with a new four-lane freeway between Washington and the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Smithton High-Level Bridge is situated 2 miles northwest of Jacobs Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wickhaven and Whitsett.
Wickhaven
Hamlet
Photo: VitaleBaby, Public domain.
Wickhaven is a populated place in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. Wickhaven is located along Pennsylvania Route 51. It is 965 feet above sea level. Wickhaven is situated 2 miles southwest of Jacobs Creek.
Whitsett
Hamlet
Whitsett is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States, approximately 30 miles south of Pittsburgh. The population is estimated at 200. Whitsett is situated 2 miles south of Jacobs Creek.
Layton
Hamlet
Layton is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. Layton is situated 3 miles south of Jacobs Creek.
Jacobs Creek
Latitude
40.13313° or 40° 7′ 59″ northLongitude
-79.74171° or 79° 44′ 30″ westElevation
787 feet (240 metres)Open location code
87G247M5+78OpenStreetMap ID
node 158614275OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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