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Welcome to Point Breeze ...

Point Breeze is located in Fayette County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Point Breeze: Pt. Breeze

Point Breeze is 2,360 feet [719 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Point Breeze is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Communities Also Named Point Breeze ...

While we believe that this Point Breeze is located in Fayette County, we know of another 3 Pennsylvania communities named Point Breeze. Those communities are located in the following counties: Allegheny, Northumberland and Philadelphia County.

Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 8 communities that are also named Point Breeze - they are located in Delaware, Louisiana, Missouri, New Jersey and New York.

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

Communities near Point Breeze ...

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

  • Morgantown
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morgantown
    • Morgantown is located in Monongalia County (WV)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,847 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morgantown <3>
  • Uniontown
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Connellsville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Westover
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westover have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westover
    • Westover is located in Monongalia County (WV)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,220 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westover <3>
  • Masontown
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Brownsville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Star City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Star City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Star City
    • Star City is located in Monongalia County (WV)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,984 people
  • South Connellsville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Connellsville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
  • Point Marion
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Point Marion have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
  • Dunbar
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Point Breeze ...

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

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 Point Breeze - 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.
<4>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.