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Welcome to Rush Crossroads ...

Rush Crossroads is located in Greene County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Rush Crossroads: Rush Xrds.

Rush Crossroads is 1,310 feet [399 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Rush Crossroads: 412, 724 & 878<3>

Communities near Rush Crossroads ...

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

  • Westover
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Westover is located in Monongalia County (WV)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westover
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,220 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westover <4>
  • Waynesburg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Masontown
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Granville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Granville is located in Monongalia County (WV)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granville
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,156 people
  • Mannington
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Star City
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Star City is located in Monongalia County (WV)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Star City
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,984 people
  • Fairchance
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Point Marion
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Cameron
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Cameron is located in Marshall County (WV)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cameron
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 828 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cameron <4>
  • Grant Town
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Grant Town is located in Marion County (WV)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grant Town
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 590 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 Rush Crossroads. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rush Crossroads.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rush Crossroads ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Greene, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Rush Crossroads - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 412 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 724 or 878. New phone numbers in the Rush Crossroads area will be assigned with one of these codes: 412, 724 or 878. As a result, placing a call in the Rush Crossroads area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.