Welcome to Amend ...
Amend is located in Fayette County<1>.
The location of Amend has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Amend is 1,140 feet [347 m] above sea level.<3>.
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 [Monongalia County]
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- Morgantown [Monongalia County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the southwest of Amend
- Population from the 2020 Census: 30,847 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morgantown<5>
- Uniontown [Fayette County]
- Connellsville [Fayette County]
- Monessen [Westmoreland County]
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- Monessen [Westmoreland County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the north of Amend
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,176 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monessen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- California [Washington County]
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- California [Washington County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the northwest of Amend
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,261 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for California have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for California<5>
- Westover [Monongalia County]
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- Westover [Monongalia County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the southwest of Amend
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,220 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westover have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westover<5>
- Scottdale [Westmoreland County]
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- Scottdale [Westmoreland County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the northeast of Amend
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,060 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scottdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scottdale<5>
- Charleroi [Washington County]
- Masontown [Fayette County]
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- Masontown [Fayette County] lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<4> to the west of Amend
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,260 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Masontown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Masontown<5>
- Granville [Monongalia County]
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- Granville [Monongalia County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the southwest of Amend
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,156 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Granville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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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.
Other Roadside Stops ...
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About Fayette County
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Off-the-Road Links ...
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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 have 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 Amend - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
<4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Amend) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Amend. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.8729, Longitude: -79.7892 In this case, the coordinates for Amend have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
<5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |