Welcome to Brinkerton ...

Brinkerton is located in Westmoreland County<1>.

The location of Brinkerton has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Brinkerton is 990 feet [302 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Brinkerton lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Brinkerton ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Pennsylvania communities named Brinkerton: This one is located in Westmoreland County and the other is located in Clarion County.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Brinkerton.

Communities near Brinkerton ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Brinkerton.

• Monroeville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroeville
  • Monroeville is located in Allegheny County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,393 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monroeville <4>
• Murrysville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murrysville
  • Murrysville is located in Westmoreland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,446 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murrysville <4>
• McKeesport
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McKeesport
  • McKeesport is located in Allegheny County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,927 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McKeesport <4>
• Greensburg
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greensburg
  • Greensburg is located in Westmoreland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,082 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greensburg <4>
• Jeannette
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jeannette
  • Jeannette is located in Westmoreland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,000 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jeannette <4>
• Latrobe
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Latrobe
  • Latrobe is located in Westmoreland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,767 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Latrobe <4>
• White Oak
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Oak have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Oak
  • White Oak is located in Allegheny County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,396 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Oak <4>
• Connellsville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Connellsville
  • Connellsville is located in Fayette County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,288 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Connellsville <4>
• Monessen
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monessen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monessen
  • Monessen is located in Westmoreland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,176 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monessen <4>
• Clairton
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clairton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clairton
  • Clairton is located in Allegheny County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,497 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clairton <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Brinkerton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Brinkerton.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Brinkerton. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Brinkerton.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Brinkerton. See our Newspapers Page for Brinkerton.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Brinkerton ...

Looking for more information about Brinkerton? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Brinkerton, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Brinkerton.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Brinkerton. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Westmoreland County: www.co.westmoreland.pa.us/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/