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Welcome to Sagamore ...

Sagamore is located in Fayette County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Sagamore, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1956.

Sagamore is 1,390 feet [424 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Sagamore ...

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

Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 4 communities that are also named Sagamore - they are located in Georgia, Massachusetts and New York.

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

Communities near Sagamore ...

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

  • Uniontown
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Latrobe
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • 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>
  • Connellsville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Somerset
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Somerset have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somerset
    • Somerset is located in Somerset County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,817 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Somerset <4>
  • Mount Pleasant
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Pleasant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Pleasant
    • Mount Pleasant is located in Westmoreland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,186 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Pleasant <4>
  • Scottdale
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scottdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scottdale
    • Scottdale is located in Westmoreland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,060 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scottdale <4>
  • Youngwood
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • New Stanton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Southwest Greensburg
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Southwest Greensburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southwest Greensburg
    • Southwest Greensburg is located in Westmoreland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,002 people
  • South Greensburg
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Greensburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Greensburg
    • South Greensburg is located in Westmoreland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,977 people

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 Sagamore. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sagamore.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sagamore. 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 Sagamore.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sagamore ...

Looking for more information about Sagamore? 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 Sagamore, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sagamore.

Adding Sagamore to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Sagamore in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Sagamore was on a map titled Road Map for Pennsylvania (from Shell Oil, 1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Sagamore.

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

The official website for Fayette County: www.fayettepa.org

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Fayette, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sagamore - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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