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Welcome to Lower Peanut ...

Lower Peanut is located in Fayette County<1>.

Lower Peanut is 910 feet [277 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Lower Peanut ...

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

  • Uniontown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Connellsville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Monessen
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • California
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Donora
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Donora is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Donora
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,546 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Donora <3>
  • Mount Pleasant
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Monongahela
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Scottdale
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Charleroi
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Masontown
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lower Peanut ...

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

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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Lower Peanut - 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.