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Welcome to Eastwood ...

Eastwood is located in Westmoreland County<1>.

Eastwood is 1,220 feet [372 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Eastwood ...

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

Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 37 communities that are also named Eastwood - they are located in Alabama (4), Arkansas, Colorado, Florida (2), Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan (2), Missouri (2), New York, North Carolina (6), Ohio (2), Ontario, Oregon, Tennessee (3), Texas (2), Utah, Virginia and Washington.

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

Communities near Eastwood ...

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

  • Monroeville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Plum
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Plum is located in Allegheny County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plum
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,993 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plum <3>
  • Murrysville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • McKeesport
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jeannette
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Latrobe
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Latrobe is located in Westmoreland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Latrobe
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,767 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Latrobe <3>
  • White Oak
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Connellsville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Clairton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Forest Hills
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Forest Hills is located in Allegheny County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Hills
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,256 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 Eastwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Eastwood.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Eastwood ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Westmoreland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Eastwood - 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.