West Homestead

West Homestead is a borough in , United States, 8 miles southeast of , on the Monongahela River. Heavy industries associated with nearby steel mills existed here, such as axle works, brickworks, and manufactories of machinery, car wheels, etc.
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  • Type: Village with 2,030 residents
  • Description: borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Also known as: “Tây Homestead, Pennsylvania”, “West Homestead, PA”, “West Homestead, Pennsylvania”, “West Homestead, Pensilvania”, and “Wест Ҳоместеад”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights: Sandcastle Waterpark and Carnegie Library of Homestead.

Theme park
is a water park located in the Pittsburgh suburb of West Homestead.

Bridge
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The Glenwood B&O Railroad Bridge is a truss bridge…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Munhall and Whitaker.

Village
is a borough…

Village
Photo: Whitaker, Public domain.
is a borough…

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the United States. is situated 2 miles northwest of West Homestead.

West Homestead

Latitude
40.39396° or 40° 23′ 38″ north
Longitude
-79.912° or 79° 54′ 43″ west
Population
2,030
Elevation
1,040 feet (317 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US YWE
Open location code
87G293VQ+H6
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“West Homestead” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “West Homestead”
  • Catalan: “West Homestead”
  • Cebuano: “West Homestead”
  • Chechen: “Вест-Гомстед”
  • Chinese: “西霍姆斯特德”
  • Danish: “West Homestead”
  • Dutch: “West Homestead”
  • French: “West Homestead”
  • German: “West Homestead”
  • Gilaki: “وست هؤم‌استد (پنسيلوانيا)”
  • Gilaki: “وست هؤم‌استد”
  • Greek: “Γουέστ Χόουμστεντ”
  • Haitian: “West Homestead, Pennsilvani”
  • Haitian: “West Homestead”
  • Hebrew: “מערב הומסטד”
  • Italian: “West Homestead”
  • Ladin: “West Homestead”
  • Malagasy: “West Homestead, Pennsylvania”
  • Malagasy: “West Homestead”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “West Homestead”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “West Homestead (Pennsylvania)”
  • Norwegian: “West Homestead”
  • Portuguese: “West Homestead”
  • Russian: “Вест Хоместеад”
  • Serbian: “Вест Хомстед”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “West Homestead, Pennsylvania”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “West Homestead”
  • Spanish: “West Homestead”
  • Tatar: “Вест-Гомстед”
  • Ukrainian: “Вест-Гомстед”
  • Urdu: “ویسٹ ہوم اسٹیڈ، پنسلوانیا”
  • Uzbek: “West Homestead”
  • Vietnamese: “Tây Homestead”
  • Vietnamese: “West Homestead, Pennsylvania”
  • Volapük: “West Homestead”
  • Welsh: “West Homestead, Pennsylvania”
  • Welsh: “West Homestead”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: New Homestead and Homestead Park.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: West Homestead Community Park and William V. Campbell Athletic Field.

Allegheny County: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Pittsburgh and Oakland.

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