East Kensington
East Kensington is a hamlet in City of New Kensington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. East Kensington is situated nearby to the hamlet Mount Vernon, as well as near Parnassus.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount St. Peter Church and C L Schmitt Bridge.
Mount St. Peter Church
Church
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Mount Saint Peter Church is a Catholic church at 100 Freeport Road in New Kensington, Pennsylvania. The church is located along the Allegheny River and is approximately 25 mi north-east of the city of Pittsburgh within the Diocese of Greensburg.
C L Schmitt Bridge
Bridge
The C.L. Schmitt Bridge is a truss bridge that carries vehicular traffic across the Allegheny River between New Kensington and East Deer Township, Pennsylvania in the United States.
Rachel Carson Homestead
Museum
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The Rachel Carson Homestead is the birthplace and childhood home of biologist, writer, and conservationist Rachel Carson. It is located in Springdale, Pennsylvania, United States, eighteen miles northeast of Pittsburgh and near the Allegheny River. Rachel Carson Homestead is situated 2 miles southwest of East Kensington.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Kensington and Lower Burrell.
New Kensington
Town
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New Kensington is a city in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 12,170 at the 2020 census. It is situated along the Allegheny River 18 miles northeast of Pittsburgh and is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.
Lower Burrell
Town
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Lower Burrell is a city in northern Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States, along the Allegheny River. Located approximately 18 miles northeast of downtown Pittsburgh, it is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. Lower Burrell is situated 2 miles northeast of East Kensington.
Springdale
Village
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Springdale is a borough in northeastern Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, 18 miles northeast of Pittsburgh along the Allegheny River. The population was 3,400 at the 2020 census. Springdale is situated 2½ miles southwest of East Kensington.
East Kensington
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: City of New Kensington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.56242° or 40° 33′ 45″ northLongitude
-79.74998° or 79° 44′ 60″ westOpen location code
87G2H762+X2OpenStreetMap ID
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