Fayette County, county in Pennsylvania, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 128,126 inhabitants. The county was created 241 years ago in 1783. Its county seat is Uniontown.
There are 1 city/town in Fayette County, PA. The largest city of Fayette County is Gilmore with a population of 241.
Gilmore, Township in Greene County, Pennsylvania
Nestled in the rolling hills of southwestern Pennsylvania is Fayette County, a region with deep ties to early American history and industry. The county seat and largest city is Uniontown, named for the “union” of various transportation routes that met there. Beyond Uniontown, Fayette County is home to a collection of small towns each with their own unique story and appeal.
In the north lies Connellsville, located along the Youghiogheny River and home to the historic Caddo Indian village. To the east sits Masontown, known as the gateway to the Cumberland Valley and host to a popular annual folk festival. In the south you’ll find Brownsville, a National Historic District along the Monongahela River and starting point for many Lewis and Clark expeditions. And along the western border lies Point Marion, where visitors can tour the last remaining complete Tyrone synchronoscope.
From Native American history to the foundations of transportation and industry, Fayette County provides a window into the seminal moments that shaped southwestern Pennsylvania. Exploring the small towns like Connellsville and Masontown allows you to experience the area’s heritage first-hand through historic landmarks and annual traditions.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Fayette County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Gilmore | Township in Greene County, Pennsylvania | 241 |