Greene County, County seat and administrative division in southwestern Pennsylvania, United States
Greene County spans across rolling hills and farmland, with Waynesburg serving as its central administrative hub at the intersection of major regional roads.
The Pennsylvania General Assembly established Greene County on February 9, 1796, naming it after Revolutionary War General Nathanael Greene.
The county maintains strong agricultural traditions through its numerous family farms, annual fairs, and community gatherings that connect multiple generations.
The Assessment Office in Greene County evaluates property values, while the Emergency Management Agency coordinates responses to natural and human-made incidents.
Waynesburg University, located in the county seat, maintains a tradition of ringing its chapel bells 96 times during graduation ceremonies.
Location: Pennsylvania
Inception: February 9, 1796
Capital city: Waynesburg
Shares border with: Washington County, Fayette County, Monongalia County, Wetzel County, Marshall County
Website: http://co.greene.pa.us
GPS coordinates: 39.86000,-80.22000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:42
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