Welcome to Chalkhill ...

Chalkhill is located in Fayette County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Chalkhill, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1899.

Chalkhill is 2,070 feet [631 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Chalkhill ...

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

• Uniontown
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Uniontown
  • Uniontown is located in Fayette County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,632 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Uniontown <4>
• Connellsville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Connellsville
  • Connellsville is located in Fayette County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,288 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Connellsville <4>
• Scottdale
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • 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>
• Masontown
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Masontown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Masontown
  • Masontown is located in Fayette County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,260 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Masontown <4>
• Brownsville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownsville
  • Brownsville is located in Fayette County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,203 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brownsville <4>
• South Connellsville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Connellsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Connellsville
  • South Connellsville is located in Fayette County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,896 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Connellsville <4>
• Perryopolis
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perryopolis
  • Perryopolis is located in Fayette County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,635 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perryopolis <4>
• Point Marion
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Point Marion have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point Marion
  • Point Marion is located in Fayette County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,097 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Point Marion <4>
• Dunbar
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunbar
  • Dunbar is located in Fayette County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 966 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dunbar <4>
• West Brownsville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Brownsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Brownsville
  • West Brownsville is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 960 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 Chalkhill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Chalkhill.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Chalkhill ...

Looking for more information about Chalkhill? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Chalkhill, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Chalkhill.

Adding Chalkhill to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Chalkhill 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 Chalkhill was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Chalkhill post office opened in 1899.

We also found Chalkhill on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Pennsylvania (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Chalkhill.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Chalkhill. 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/