Pittsburgh Region
Allegheny County
Borough of Whitaker

Whitaker

Whitaker is a borough in , United States, and is on the Monongahela River 3 miles upriver from . The population was 1,179 at the 2020 census.
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Photo: Whitaker, Public domain.
  • Type: Village with 1,240 residents
  • Description: borough of Pennsylvania
  • Also known as: “Whitaker, PA”, “Whitaker, Pennsylvania”, and “Whittaker Boro”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Carrie Furnace Hot Metal Bridge and Carnegie Library of Homestead.

Bridge
Photo: Rankinbr, Public domain.
The is a railroad truss bridge across the Monongahela River between Whitaker, Pennsylvania, and . The bridge has been out of service since about 1982, when the closed.

Library
Photo: Leepaxton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a public library in founded by Andrew Carnegie in 1898. It is one of 2,509 Carnegie libraries worldwide, 1,689 of which were built in the United States.

Bridge
Photo: Whitaker, Public domain.
The George Rankin Jr. Memorial Bridge is a cantilever bridge that carries the Green Belt across the Monongahela River between Whitaker and in in the USA.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Munhall and Rankin.

Village
Photo: Leepaxton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a borough in , United States, on the west bank of the Monongahela River. The population was 10,774 at the 2020 census.

Village
Photo: Whitaker, Public domain.
is a borough in , United States, 8 miles south of on the Monongahela River. The borough was named after Thomas , a local landowner.

Village
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is a borough located in the eastern suburbs of in , United States, 10 miles upstream from the mouth of the Monongahela River.

Whitaker

Latitude
40.3984° or 40° 23′ 54″ north
Longitude
-79.88977° or 79° 53′ 23″ west
Population
1,240
Elevation
994 feet (303 metres)
Open location code
87G294X6+93
Open­Street­Map ID
node 157595374
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5219140
Wiki­data ID
Q1185782
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Whitaker” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Whitaker”
  • Catalan: “Whitaker”
  • Cebuano: “Whitaker”
  • Chechen: “Витакер”
  • Chinese: “Whitaker”
  • Dutch: “Whitaker”
  • French: “Whitaker”
  • German: “Whitaker”
  • Gilaki: “ویتاکر (پنسيلوانيا)”
  • Gilaki: “ویتاکر”
  • Haitian: “Whitaker, Pennsilvani”
  • Haitian: “Whitaker”
  • Italian: “Whitaker”
  • Japanese: “ウィテカー”
  • Ladin: “Whitaker”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Whitaker”
  • Portuguese: “Whitaker”
  • Serbian: “Витакер”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Whitaker, Pennsylvania”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Whitaker”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ویتئیکر، پنسیلوانیا”
  • Spanish: “Whitaker”
  • Tatar: “Витакер”
  • Ukrainian: “Вітакер”
  • Uzbek: “Whitaker”
  • Uzbek: “Wҳитакер”
  • Vietnamese: “Whitaker, Pennsylvania”
  • Vietnamese: “Whitaker”
  • Volapük: “Whitaker”
  • Welsh: “Whitaker, Pennsylvania”
  • Welsh: “Whitaker”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Saint Rita Church and Whitaker United Methodist Church.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Whitaker”. Photo: Whitaker, Public domain.