Scottdale, Administrative borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Scottdale is an administrative borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, situated approximately 49 miles southeast of Pittsburgh. The community spreads across residential neighborhoods featuring traditional American architecture with local businesses and shops distributed throughout its streets.
The settlement was originally called Fountain Mills before being renamed in 1874 to honor Thomas A. Scott. It then developed into a central hub for coal production during the region's industrial growth.
The Geyer Performing Arts Center, built in 1901 as an opera house, later transformed into a theater that hosts regular performances. It remains a gathering place where residents and visitors experience local artistic events.
Visitors and residents can find information about municipal services and community programs on the official website scottdaleborough.com. The site provides practical details about local operations and community activities to help with planning.
Duraloy Technologies continues operating a facility in the borough as the last surviving manufacturing enterprise from its industrial past. The company specializes in producing specialty high alloy components for various industries.
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