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Welcome to Amend ...

Amend is located in Fayette County<1>.

Amend is 1,140 feet [347 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Amend ...

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

  • Morgantown
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morgantown
    • Morgantown is located in Monongalia County (WV)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,847 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morgantown <3>
  • Uniontown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Connellsville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Monessen
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monessen have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
  • California
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Westover
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westover have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westover
    • Westover is located in Monongalia County (WV)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,220 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westover <3>
  • Scottdale
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scottdale have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
  • Charleroi
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Masontown
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Granville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Granville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granville
    • Granville is located in Monongalia County (WV)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,156 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 Amend. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Amend.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Amend ...

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

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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Amend - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.