Arnold City, Pennsylvania | |
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Coordinates: 40°6′59″N 79°49′30″W / 40.11639°N 79.82500°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Fayette |
Township | Washington |
Area | |
• Total | 0.48 sq mi (1.24 km2) |
• Land | 0.48 sq mi (1.24 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 950 ft (290 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 462 |
• Density | 962.50/sq mi (371.32/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
FIPS code | 42-03096 |
GNIS feature ID | 1168409 |
Arnold City is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located approximately 3 miles (5 km) east of the borough of Belle Vernon, in far northwestern Fayette County. As of the 2010 census, the population of Arnold City was 498. [3]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2020 | 462 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census [4] [2] |
Like many towns in the area, Arnold City has been home to many coal miners supporting the coal industry in the region. [5] The town supported housing for several nearby coal mines, including the Naomi Mine in Fayette City. Housing was constructed by the Hillman Coal and Coke Company, creating a Coal Patch Town, [6] [7]
In addition to the Naomi mine, four additional mines operated in the area: [5]
Arnold City, Pennsylvania | |
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Coordinates: 40°6′59″N 79°49′30″W / 40.11639°N 79.82500°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Fayette |
Township | Washington |
Area | |
• Total | 0.48 sq mi (1.24 km2) |
• Land | 0.48 sq mi (1.24 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 950 ft (290 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 462 |
• Density | 962.50/sq mi (371.32/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
FIPS code | 42-03096 |
GNIS feature ID | 1168409 |
Arnold City is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located approximately 3 miles (5 km) east of the borough of Belle Vernon, in far northwestern Fayette County. As of the 2010 census, the population of Arnold City was 498. [3]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
2020 | 462 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census [4] [2] |
Like many towns in the area, Arnold City has been home to many coal miners supporting the coal industry in the region. [5] The town supported housing for several nearby coal mines, including the Naomi Mine in Fayette City. Housing was constructed by the Hillman Coal and Coke Company, creating a Coal Patch Town, [6] [7]
In addition to the Naomi mine, four additional mines operated in the area: [5]