Wexford, Pennsylvania

Wexford, Pennsylvania
Wexford Volunteer Fire Company Station 228 on Chapel Drive
Wexford Volunteer Fire Company Station 228 on Chapel Drive
Wexford is located in Pennsylvania
Wexford
Wexford
Coordinates: 40°37′35″N 80°3′21″W / 40.62639°N 80.05583°W / 40.62639; -80.05583
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyAllegheny
MunicipalityFranklin Park, McCandless, Pine, Marshall
Elevation
1,227 ft (374 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
15090
Area code(s)412, 724, 878
GNIS feature ID1191197[1]

Wexford is an unincorporated community in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a suburb of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area split across multiple municipalities, including Franklin Park, McCandless, Pine Township, and Marshall Township. It is named after County Wexford in Ireland.[2] It was ranked the twenty-eighth best place to live by Money magazine in 2005, despite not being a cohesive municipality.[3]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wexford, Pennsylvania
  2. ^ "County Wexford, Ireland - Wexford, PA Connection". Wexford Volunteer Fire Company. Retrieved April 12, 2012.
  3. ^ "Best Places to Live 2005". CNN Money. Time Warner. Retrieved April 12, 2012.