Welcome to Beatty ...

Beatty is located in Westmoreland County<1>.

We aren't confident of the location of Beatty, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Beatty, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1870.

Beatty is 1,100 feet [335 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Beatty ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Beatty - they are located in Idaho, Mississippi, Nevada, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon and Saskatchewan.

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

Communities near Beatty ...

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

• Murrysville
  (17 miles [27.4 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>
• Greensburg
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • 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
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • 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>
• Mount Pleasant
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Pleasant have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scottdale have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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>
• Irwin
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Irwin have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irwin
  • Irwin is located in Westmoreland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,716 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Irwin <4>
• Manor
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manor have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manor
  • Manor is located in Westmoreland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,322 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manor <4>
• Blairsville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blairsville
  • Blairsville is located in Indiana County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,204 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blairsville <4>
• Trafford
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trafford have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trafford
  • Trafford is located in Westmoreland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,015 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trafford <4>
• Youngwood
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Youngwood
  • Youngwood is located in Westmoreland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,828 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Youngwood <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 Beatty. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Beatty.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Beatty ...

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

Adding Beatty to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Beatty 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 Beatty was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

We also found Beatty in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Beatty.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Beatty. 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 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/