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Historic Connellsville
Attractions
Addison
Toll House
Bear Run Nature
Reserve
Braddock's Grave
Chalk Hill Farm
Museum
Christmas Shoppe
Coal & Coke Heritage
Ctr
Country Charm
The Cross
CW Klay Winery
Dunlap Creek Bridge
Fallingwater
Flat Iron Building
Fort Mason Museum
Fort Necessity
Friendship Hill
Hazelbaker
Historic Brownsville
Historic Connellsville
Historic Dawson
Historic Perryopolis
Historic Uniontown
Historic Hopwood
Inne at Watson's Choice
Jumonville Glen
Jumonville Methodist
Youth Ctr
Kentuck Knob
Laurel Caverns
Linden Hall
Meason House
Mt Saint Macrina
National Road
Nemacolin Castle
Nemacolin Woodlands
New Geneva Stoneware
Ohiopyle State Park
Pennsylvania Room
Point Lookout
Scenery Hill
Searight Toll House
State Theatre
Stone House
Summit Inn
Touchstone Center for Arts
Village of Shoaf
Washington Grist
Mill
Washington Tavern
West Overton Museums
Wharton Furnace
Youghiogheny
River / Lake
Youghiogheny
River Trail
Youghiogheny Station
Themes
Antiques
Architecture
Biking
Coal and Coke Era
Early Local History
Fall Foliage
Fishing
French & Indian
War 250th Anniversary
Genealogy
Glass
Golfing
Hiking
Hospitals
Gen. George C Marshall
Morgantown WV
Mountain Area
National
Road
Nature
Opulence of Coal &
Coke Era
Pittsburgh
Skiing
Trivia
Geo. Washington Slept
Here
Whitewater Adventures
Historic Connellsville
Yough River Park serves as the trailhead of the Hike/Bike Trail, and is the site where historic Braddock's Road fords the Yough River. Automatic infomation tape available. Located off Route 119 in Connellsville at the base of the Youghiogheny River.
Check out the in-depth coverage at Fay-West Online. Michael McCumber has done an outstanding job of capturing Historic Connellsville. Driving tour of Connellsville Area
Olympic Oak Tree - Brought from the Black Forest of Germany after the competition by Connellsville native and Olympic gold gedalist, John Woodruff. Plaques dedicated to Woodruff and Heisman Trophy winner John Lujack will be placed on this site. South Arch Street
S.E. Porter Home - First Cinematographer to film a story with a theme or plot. First film was "The Great Train Robbery". Fairview and Prospect Streets.
Connellsville Post Office - Built in 1911 National Register site. North Pittsburgh Street Memorial Plaque to the Connellsville Canteen Ladies. The Canteen where dedicated volunteers greeted soldiers traveling to and from WWII was located on the site of the plaque. |
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Once
the center of industry and transportation, the city retains its
opulent neighborhoods and industrial flavor. Colonel Crawford Cabin/Trail
Head Park A 1976 reconstruction of the 1766 cabin of Col. Crawford,
hero of the early Indian War, Col. Crawford also scouted for George
Washington, was a soldier in the Revolutionary War, and was one
of the first Westmoreland County judges. 
Carnegie
Free Public Library/ Historic Churches Tour. The sandstone structure
is highlighted by the statue of Colonel William Crawford, one of
the city's original settlers. A Revolutionary War hero, he was reportedly
burned at the stake by Indians when he attempted to settle an uprising.
The Library was given to the city by Andrew Carnegie, founder of
Carnegie Steel, which later became H.C. Frick and then US Steel.
Video of walking tour of historic area churches is available here.
South Pittsburgh Street, Connellsville, M&W 9 AM-8 PM, T&TH 9 AM-5
PM, Sat. 10 AM-2 PM Phone 724-628-1380 National Register Site 
Connellsville
Amory - Built in 1907, it has continually provided services to soldiers
from WWI to the present. Listed on the National Register as the
oldest armory in the area. Washington Avenue. 
Coal
and Coke Era Homes - View the beautiful homes that demonstrate the
wealth and opulence of early industrial Connellsville. 500 Block
of Pittsburgh Street 
Titled
Trust Bank - First bank to close during the depression. The bank
is located across the corner from a building with a cast iron front.
Corner of Crawford Avenue and Pittsburgh Street.