Welcome to Mount Braddock ...

Mount Braddock is located in Fayette County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Mount Braddock, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1873.

A typical abbreviation for Mount Braddock: Mt. Braddock

Mount Braddock is 1,160 feet [354 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Mount Braddock ...

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

• Uniontown
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • 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 <3>
• Connellsville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • 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 <3>
• Monessen
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monessen have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monessen
  • Monessen is located in Westmoreland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,176 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monessen <3>
• California
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for California have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for California
  • California is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,261 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for California <3>
• Donora
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Donora
  • Donora is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,546 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Donora <3>
• Mount Pleasant
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Pleasant have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
• Scottdale
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scottdale have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
• Charleroi
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charleroi
  • Charleroi is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,887 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Charleroi <3>
• Masontown
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • 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 <3>
• Centerville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Centerville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
  • Centerville is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,133 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 Mount Braddock. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mount Braddock.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mount Braddock ...

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

Adding Mount Braddock to Our Gazetteer ...

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

X2X - From that list, the Mount Braddock post office opened in 1873.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mount Braddock.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Fayette County: www.fayettepa.org

The official website for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/