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Westmoreland County, County in southwestern Pennsylvania, United States

Westmoreland County extends over 1,036 square miles, containing 65 municipalities with a combination of urban centers and expansive rural territories.

Following its establishment in 1773, this territory marked Pennsylvania's first county entirely situated west of the Allegheny Mountains.

The county maintains four state parks - Keystone, Laurel Ridge, Laurel Summit, and Linn Run - offering residents extensive outdoor recreation possibilities.

The county seat of Greensburg connects to major routes including Interstate 70 and the Pennsylvania Turnpike, facilitating transportation across the region.

Through environmental initiatives, the county actively addresses water quality issues from abandoned mine discharges through partnerships with watershed associations.

Location: Pennsylvania

Inception: February 26, 1773

Capital city: Greensburg

Shares border with: Armstrong County, Indiana County, Cambria County, Somerset County, Fayette County, Washington County, Allegheny County, Butler County

Website: http://co.westmoreland.pa.us

GPS coordinates: 40.31000,-79.47000

Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:22

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