Peanut
Peanut is an unincorporated community and coal town in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. Peanut was, because of its name, chosen by the Peanut Advisory Board for a celebration of peanut butter and, on November 6, 1993, a 40-foot long peanut butter and jelly sandwich – claimed to be the world's largest – was created in Peanut.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
- Also known as: “Peanut, PA” and “Peanut, Pennsylvania”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Derry Presbyterian Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Derry and New Derry.
New Derry
Hamlet
New Derry is an unincorporated community in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Bradenville
Hamlet
Bradenville is a census-designated place and coal town… Bradenville is situated 1½ miles southwest of Peanut.
Peanut
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Derry Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.3359° or 40° 20′ 9″ north
Longitude
-79.31531° or 79° 18′ 55″ west
Elevation
1,178 feet (359 metres)
Open location code
87G28MPM+9V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
“Peanut” goes by many names.
- French: “Peanut”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Burds Crossing and West Derry.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Ethel Springs Lake and Lake Ethel Natural Area.
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Worth a closer look: Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.
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