Welcome to Puritan ...
Puritan is located in Fayette County<1>.
Puritan is 960 feet [293 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Puritan lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Puritan ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Pennsylvania communities named Puritan: This one is located in Fayette County and the other is located in Cambria County.
Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 4 communities that are also named Puritan - they are located in Colorado, Ohio and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Puritan.
Communities near Puritan ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Puritan.
- Morgantown
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- 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 east)- 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
(17 miles [27.4 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
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- 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
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- 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>
- Westover
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- 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>
- Charleroi
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- 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>
- Waynesburg
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waynesburg have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waynesburg
- Waynesburg is located in Greene County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,857 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waynesburg <3>
- Masontown
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Masontown have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
- Granville
(17 miles [27.4 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 Puritan. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Puritan.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Puritan. 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 Puritan.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Puritan. See our Newspapers Page for Puritan.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Puritan ...
Looking for more information about Puritan? 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 Puritan, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Puritan.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Puritan. 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/
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 Puritan - 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. |