Morewood
Morewood is an unincorporated community and coal town in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. In early April, 1891, it was the site of the Morewood massacre, which left nine striking workers of the United Mine Workers shot to death.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,090 feet (330 metres)
- Description: unincorporated community in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
- Also known as“Morewood, PA”“Morewood, Pennsylvania”
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Morewood
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Latitude
40.14813° or 40° 8′ 53″ north
Longitude
-79.5631° or 79° 33′ 47″ west
Open location code
87G24CXP+7Q
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In Other Languages
From French to Irish—“Morewood” goes by many names.
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