The location of Bruceton Mills
Introduction ...
Below are places that are close (or relative) to Bruceton Mills.
This page contains seven sections:
- Around Bruceton Mills ...
- Preston County ...
- TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bruceton Mills ...
- Our Genealogy Helper Page ...
- Websites We Enjoy ...
- Airports Near Bruceton Mills ...
Around Bruceton Mills ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Bethel Park (PA). It is located about 50 miles [80 km] to the northwest of Bruceton Mills. Bethel Park (PA) has a population of 32,400 people.<1>
The next largest community is Morgantown. It is located about 16 miles [25 km] to the west of Bruceton Mills and has a population of 30,500 people.
For comparison, Bruceton Mills has a population of 86 people.
The following large communities are also in the area. Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Bruceton Mills and not the distance if you are going to drive.<2>
| Community | 2017 Population | Dir | Distance |
| Cumberland (MD) [Map] | 19,707 | E | 46 miles [74 km] |
| Frostburg (MD) [Map] | 8,642 | E | 37 miles [59.5 km] |
| Canonsburg (PA) [Map] | 8,837 | NW | 50 miles [80.5 km] |
| Greensburg (PA) [Map] | 14,299 | N | 44 miles [70.8 km] |
| Jeannette (PA) [Map] | 9,190 | N | 46 miles [74 km] |
| Jefferson Hills (PA) [Map] | 11,226 | N | 46 miles [74 km] |
| Latrobe (PA) [Map] | 7,949 | N | 47 miles [75.6 km] |
| McKeesport (PA) [Map] | 19,245 | N | 48 miles [77.2 km] |
| Pleasant Hills (PA) [Map] | 8,132 | N | 49 miles [78.9 km] |
| Uniontown (PA) [Map] | 9,824 | N | 17 miles [27.4 km] |
| Washington (PA) [Map] | 13,566 | NW | 48 miles [77.2 km] |
| West Mifflin (PA) [Map] | 19,839 | N | 50 miles [80.5 km] |
| Bridgeport [Map] | 8,635 | SW | 40 miles [64.4 km] |
| Clarksburg [Map] | 15,621 | SW | 45 miles [72.4 km] |
| Fairmont [Map] | 18,467 | SW | 29 miles [46.7 km] |
Below is a sample of nearby communities:
| Community | 2017 Population | Dir | Distance |
| Friendsville (MD) [Map] | 475 | E | 12 miles [19.3 km] |
| Hopwood (PA) [Map] | --- | N | 15 miles [24.1 km] |
| Markleysburg (PA) [Map] | 276 | NE | 11 miles [17.7 km] |
| Mount Washington (PA) [Map] | --- | N | 11 miles [17.7 km] |
| Point Marion (PA) [Map] | 1,117 | W | 14 miles [22.5 km] |
| Albright [Map] | 282 | S | 11 miles [17.7 km] |
| Arthurdale [Map] | --- | SW | 14 miles [22.5 km] |
| Brandonville [Map] | 105 | NE | Less than 2 miles |
| Brookhaven [Map] | --- | W | 14 miles [22.5 km] |
| Canyon [Map] | --- | W | 13 miles [20.9 km] |
| Cheat Lake [Map] | --- | W | 11 miles [17.7 km] |
| Heathers Run [Map] | --- | S | 15 miles [24.1 km] |
| Kingwood [Map] | 2,929 | S | 13 miles [20.9 km] |
| Masontown [Map] | 544 | SW | 11 miles [17.7 km] |
| Reedsville [Map] | 598 | SW | 13 miles [20.9 km] |
For more communities neighboring Bruceton Mills, please visit our County-by-County Page for Bruceton Mills.
Preston County ...
Bruceton Mills is located in Preston County.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Preston County: Garrett (MD), Fayette (PA), Barbour, Grant, Monongalia, Taylor & Tucker.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Bruceton Mills ...
This section has been moved to our Tidbits & Trivia page for Bruceton Mills.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bruceton Mills ...
Looking for more information about Bruceton Mills? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor Tourism page. The Tourism page gives you an overview and then the links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Bruceton Mills, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information and a map of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Bruceton Mills.
See Our Genealogy Helper Page ...
We have a list of several cemeteries that are in the area around Bruceton Mills. Our list includes the location of each cemetery, with the ability to see an overhead view of the cemetery.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bruceton Mills. Our list includes information such as whether the community had a post office or railroad service in 1895.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit:
For the State of West Virginia
West Virginia Tourism
Parks for West Virginia
Fishing in West Virginia
Hunting in West Virginia
TripAdvisor Link for:
West Virginia Statewide Tourism
Bruceton Mills Tourism
Additional communities can be found om the TripAdvisor Page for Bruceton Mills
National Park Service (NPS) sites in West Virginia
America's Byways - Scenic & Historic Roadways
RoadsideAmerica - Offbeat Tourist Attractions
Atlas Obscura - Curious and Wondrous Travel Destinations
The Living New Deal - Sites in West Virginia
Murals of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) - New Deal Art in West Virginia
Airports Near Bruceton Mills ...
Of the airports that we know about, these are some of the closest to Bruceton Mills.
| Airport Name (IATA/ICAO Code)<3> | Dir | Distance |
| Morgantown Muni. (MGW/KMGW) [Map] | W | 14 miles [22.5 km] |
| Garrett Co. Airport (ICAO: K2G4) [Map] | ESE | 17 miles [27.4 km] |
| Connellsville Airport (ICAO: KVVS) [Map] | N | 20 miles [32.2 km] |
| Seven Springs Airport (FAA ID: 7SP) [Map] | NNE | 29 miles [46.7 km] |
| Greene Co. Airport (FAA ID: WAY) [Map] | WNW | 30 miles [48.3 km] |
| Fairmont Muni. (FAA ID: 4G7) [Map] | WSW | 31 miles [49.9 km] |
| Mount Pleasant Airport (FAA ID: P45) [Map] | N | 31 miles [49.9 km] |
When we're on the road, rather than always picking an airport that is close to our destination, we try to see if there might be another airport that would better fit our travel plans.<4> To help with your planning, the following list of airports is organized by type and proximity to Bruceton Mills.
Please keep in mind that these airports where chosen based on their air-distance from Bruceton Mills. You should check the map and see how accessible they are when considering one airport over another.
Large Airports
| Airport Name (IATA/ICAO Code) | Dir | Distance |
| Morgantown Muni. (MGW/KMGW) [Map] | W | 14 miles [22.5 km] |
| Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT/KPIT) [Map] | NNW | 65 miles [104.6 km] |
Smaller Airports with Scheduled Flights / Air Taxi Service
| Airport Name (IATA/ICAO Code) | Dir | Distance |
| North Central WV Airport (CKB/KCKB) [Map] | SW | 40 miles [64.4 km] |
| Arnold Palmer Rgnl. (LBE/KLBE) [Map] | NNE | 44 miles [70.8 km] |
| Allegheny Co. Airport (AGC/KAGC) [Map] | NNW | 50 miles [80.5 km] |
| Johnstown - Cambria Co. Airport (JST/KJST) [Map] | NE | 62 miles [99.8 km] |
| Greater Pittsburgh Intl. [Map] | NNW | 65 miles [104.6 km] |
General Aviation Airports
| Airport Name (IATA/ICAO Code) | Dir | Distance |
| Garrett Co. Airport (ICAO: K2G4) [Map] | ESE | 17 miles [27.4 km] |
| Connellsville Airport (ICAO: KVVS) [Map] | N | 20 miles [32.2 km] |
| Seven Springs Airport (FAA ID: 7SP) [Map] | NNE | 29 miles [46.7 km] |
| Greene Co. Airport (FAA ID: WAY) [Map] | WNW | 30 miles [48.3 km] |
| Fairmont Muni. (FAA ID: 4G7) [Map] | WSW | 31 miles [49.9 km] |
| Mount Pleasant Airport (FAA ID: P45) [Map] | N | 31 miles [49.9 km] |
| Rostraver Airport (ICAO: KFWQ) [Map] | NNW | 39 miles [62.8 km] |
Additional Airport Information
For each of the airports listed below, we've linked to websites where detailed information about the airport can be found.
| Morgantown Muni. (MGW/KMGW) [Map] | |
| Website for Morgantown Municipal Airport | |
| For more detail: AirNav AOPA FlightAware FlightStats | |
| Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT/KPIT) [Map] | |
| Website for Pittsburgh International Airport | |
| For more detail: AirNav AOPA FlightAware FlightStats | |
| Shenandoah Valley Rgnl. (SHD/KSHD) [Map] | |
| Website for Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport | |
| For more detail: AirNav AOPA FlightAware FlightStats | |
| Dubois Rgnl. (DUJ/KDUJ) [Map] | |
| Website for Dubois Regional Airport | |
| For more detail: AirNav AOPA FlightAware FlightStats | |
| Garrett Co. Airport (ICAO: K2G4) [Map] | |
| Website for Garrett County Airport | |
| For more detail: AirNav AOPA FlightAware FlightStats | |
| Connellsville Airport (ICAO: KVVS) [Map] | |
| For more detail: AirNav AOPA FlightAware FlightStats | |
| Rostraver Airport (ICAO: KFWQ) [Map] | |
| For more detail: AirNav AOPA FlightAware FlightStats | |
| University Park Airport (SCE/KUNV) [Map] | |
| Website for University Park Airport | |
| For more detail: AirNav AOPA FlightAware FlightStats | |
| Greater Cumberland Rgnl. (ICAO: KCBE) [Map] | |
| For more detail: AirNav AOPA FlightAware FlightStats | |
| Washington Co. Airport (ICAO: KAFJ) [Map] | |
| For more detail: AirNav AOPA FlightAware FlightStats | |
| Akron - Canton Rgnl. (CAK/KCAK) [Map] | |
| Website for Akron - Canton Regional Airport | |
| For more detail: AirNav AOPA FlightAware FlightStats | |
| Harrisburg Intl. (MDT/KMDT) [Map] | |
| Website for Harrisburg International Airport | |
| For more detail: AirNav AOPA FlightAware FlightStats | |
| North Central WV Airport (CKB/KCKB) [Map] | |
| Website for North Central West Virginia Airport | |
| For more detail: AirNav AOPA FlightAware FlightStats | |
| Arnold Palmer Rgnl. (LBE/KLBE) [Map] | |
| Website for Arnold Palmer Regional Airport | |
| For more detail: AirNav AOPA FlightAware FlightStats | |
| Allegheny Co. Airport (AGC/KAGC) [Map] | |
| Website for Allegheny County Airport | |
| For more detail: AirNav AOPA FlightAware FlightStats | |
| Johnstown - Cambria Co. Airport (JST/KJST) [Map] | |
| Website for John Murtha Johnstown - Cambria County Airport | |
| For more detail: AirNav AOPA FlightAware FlightStats | |
Other Roadside Stops ...
Cities, Towns and Villages of West Virginia
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bruceton Mills. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Bruceton Mills. |
| <2> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Bruceton Mills) to Point B. If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Bruceton Mills. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Bruceton Mills Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Bruceton Mills. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.6594, Longitude: -79.6406 [Map]. In this case, the coordinates for Bruceton Mills have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <3> | The IATA and ICAO are organizations that, amongst other functions, provide identifying codes for airports. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is an airline trade organization. The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is an agency of the United Nations. Although the codes are similar, be careful not to confuse them. |
| <4> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Bruceton Mills), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |