Place:Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States

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Name	Fayette
Alt names	Fayette	source: Getty Vocabulary Program
Type	County
Coordinates	40.117°N 79.75°W
Located in	Pennsylvania, United States (1783 - )

Contained Places

Borough: Belle Vernon; Brownsville; Dawson; Dunbar; Everson; Fairchance; Fayette City; Markleysburg; Masontown; Newell; Ohiopyle; Perryopolis; Point Marion; Seven Springs; Smithfield; South Connellsville; Vanderbilt
Cemetery: Ache Cemetery; Dunlap Creek Presbyterian Cemetery; Hopewell Cemetery; Jacob's Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery; Tent Presbyterian Cemetery
Census-designated place: East Uniontown; Grindstone-Rowes Run; Hiller; Hopwood; Leith-Hatfield; New Salem-Buffington; Oliver; Republic
Deserted settlement: Watsondale
Inhabited place: Ache; Adah; Adelaide; Albany; Alica; Allison Heights; Allison; Amend; Antram; Arensburg; Arnold City; Atlantic; Balsinger; Banning; Bear Rocks; Bethelboro; Bidwell; Bitner; Blosser Hill; Bowest; Bowood; Braznell; Breakneck; Brier Hill; Broad Ford; Brown Row; Brownfield; Brownstown; Buena Vista; Buffington; Bute; Cardale; Chadville; Chalkhill; Chamouni; Champion; Chestnut Ridge; Church Hill; Clayford; Clinton; Coffman; Coldbrook; Collier; Connellsville; Continental Number 2; Coolspring; Cornish; Crystal; Curfew; Davidson; Davistown; Dearth; Deer Lake; Deffenbaugh; Dickerson Run; Dry Hill; Dugan Hill; Dutch Hill; East Fairchance; East Fredricktown; East Millsboro; East Riverside; Edenborn; Elk Park; Elliottsville; Emery; Evans Manor; Evans; Factory Hill; Fairbank; Fairhope; Fairmont; Farmington; Fayette Springs; Ferguson; Fiketown; Filbert; Five Forks; Flat Rock; Flatwoods; Footedale; Fuller; Furnace Hill; Gallatin; Gans; Gates; Gibbon Glade; Gillespie; Gilmore; Glades; Graham Crossing; Grays Landing; Greater Point Marion; Greenwood Heights; Grindstone; Haddenville; Hammondville; Hardy Hill; Hatfield; Haydentown; Hays; Heistersburg; Helen; Herbert; Hibbs; Highhouse; Hogsett; Hoover; Horners Mill; Hulltown; Hutchinson; Indian Head; Irishtown; Isabella; Jefferis; Jumonville; Juniata; Kaufmann; Keeny Row; Keisterville; Kenneth; Kier; Kingview; La Belle; Lake Run; Lamberton; Landon Station; Lardin; Laurel Hill; Laurelville; Layton; Leckrone; Leisenring; Leith; Lemont Furnace; Lewis Crossing; Liberty; Linn; Little Summit; Locust Hill; Lower Peanut; Luzerne; Lynn; Lynnwood; Mahoning; Maple Grove; Marchandville; Martin; Maxwell; McClellandtown; McClure; Meadowbrook; Melcroft; Melrose; Merrittstown; Messmore; Mill Run Junction; Mill Run; Millertown; Millsboro; Monarch; Morgan; Morris Crossroads; Mount Braddock; Mount Independence; Mount Sterling; Mount Washington; Moyer; Naomi; Nebo; Nellie; New Geneva; New Haven; New Salem; Newcomer; Nilan; Normalville; North Manor; Old Frame; Oliphant Furnace; Orient; Outcrop; Owensdale; Palmer; Pechin; Penncraft; Pennsville; Percy; Phillips; Pleasant Hill; Pleasant Valley; Plummer; Point Breeze; Poplar Grove; Prittstown; Puritan; Raineytown; Ralph; Rasler Run; Redstone; Reservoir Hill; Rocks Works; Rogers Mill; Rogerstown; Romney; Ronco; Rothruck; Rowes Run; Ruble Mill; Sagamore; Sandy Hill; Sea Right; Searights; Shamrock; Shoaf; Sitka; Smiley; Smock; South Uniontown; Springhill; Sprucetown; Star Junction; Stonerville; Sunshine; Superior; Thompson Number 1; Thompson Number 2; Tippecanoe; Tower Hill Number One; Tower Hill Number Two; Trotter; Troytown; Tuckertown; Tyrone Township; Uledi; Uniontown; Upper Middletown; Upper Peanut; Vances Mill; Walker; Walnut Hill; Waltersburg; West Bend; West Leisenring; Wharton Furnace; Wheeler; White House; White; Whitsett; Wickhaven; Winstead; Woddale; Wood Run; Woodbridgetown; Woodglen; Woodside; York Run; Youngstown
Township: Bullskin; Dunbar (township); Georges; German; Jefferson; Menallen; Nicholson Township; North Union; Perry; Redstone (township); Saltlick; South Union; Springhill (township); Stewart; Upper Tyrone Township; Washington (township)
Unknown: Cheat Haven; Dunlap's Creek; Elliotsville

source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names

source: Family History Library Catalog

the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia

Fayette County is a county of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Fayette County is located in southwestern Pennsylvania, adjacent to Maryland and West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 128,804. Its county seat is Uniontown. The county was created on September 26, 1783, from part of Westmoreland County and named after the Marquis de Lafayette.

Fayette County is part of the Pittsburgh, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area. The southern border of Fayette County is also the southern border of Pennsylvania at both the Pennsylvania–Maryland state line (Mason–Dixon line) and the Pennsylvania–West Virginia state line.

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2 Population History
3 Research Tips
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Timeline

Date	Event	Source
1783	County formed	Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1784	Land records recorded	Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1784	Probate records recorded	Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1790	First census	Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1790	No significant boundary changes after this year	Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990

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Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990

Census Year	Population
1790	13,325
1800	20,159
1810	24,714
1820	27,285
1830	29,172
1840	33,574
1850	39,112
1860	39,909
1870	43,284
1880	58,842
1890	80,006
1900	110,412
1910	167,449
1920	188,104
1930	198,542
1940	200,999
1950	189,899
1960	169,340
1970	154,667
1980	159,417
1990	145,351

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External links

Outstanding guide to Fayette County family history and genealogy resources (FamilySearch Research Wiki). Birth, marriage, and death records, censuses, wills, deeds, county histories, cemeteries, churches, newspapers, libraries, and genealogical societies.

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