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Welcome to Bryn Mawr ...

Bryn Mawr is primarily located in Allegheny County<1>. A portion of Bryn Mawr extends into Washington County.


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


Bryn Mawr is 1,160 feet [354 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Bryn Mawr ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Pennsylvania communities named Bryn Mawr: This one is located in Allegheny County and the other is located in Montgomery County.

Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 7 communities that are also named Bryn Mawr - they are located in California, Georgia, Illinois (2), Virginia and Washington.

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

Communities near Bryn Mawr ...

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

  • Pittsburgh
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Monroeville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • West Mifflin
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Mifflin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Mifflin
    • West Mifflin is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,588 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Mifflin <4>
  • Baldwin
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baldwin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baldwin
    • Baldwin is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,419 people
  • McKeesport
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Wilkinsburg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilkinsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilkinsburg
    • Wilkinsburg is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,186 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilkinsburg <4>
  • Franklin Park
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Franklin Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin Park
    • Franklin Park is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,883 people
  • Whitehall
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Washington
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jefferson Hills
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson Hills
    • Jefferson Hills is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,136 people
    • Jefferson Hills has also been known as:
    • Jefferson

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bryn Mawr ...

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

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

The official website for Allegheny County: www.county.allegheny.pa.us/

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 Allegheny, 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 Bryn Mawr - 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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