Tarrs

Tarrs is an unincorporated community and coal town that is located in East Huntingdon Township, , , United States. Situated on Pennsylvania Route 31 approximately three miles west of , it is the only location in Pennsylvania known to have an active and running ACA Allertor 125 Civil Defense warning siren.
  • Hamlet
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,158 feet (353 metres)
  • Description: unincorporated community in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
  • Postal code: 15688
  • Also known as
    “Tarrs, PA”
    “Tarrs, Pennsylvania”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Southmoreland High School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ruffs Dale and Alverton.
, also spelled Ruffsdale…
is an unincorporated community in East… is situated 2 miles south of Tarrs.
is an unincorporated community and coal town… is situated 2½ miles southeast of Tarrs.

Tarrs

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Latitude
40.17007° or 40° 10′ 12″ north
Longitude
-79.5981° or 79° 35′ 53″ west
Open location code
87G25CC2+2Q
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
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In Other Languages

From French to South Azerbaijani—“Tarrs” goes by many names.
  • French: “Tarrs”
  • South Azerbaijani: “تاررز، پنسیلوانیا”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rocktown and West Bethany.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mount Lebanon Church and Tarrs Post Office.

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