Jeannette, Pennsylvania

Jeannette, Pennsylvania
City
Jeannette's Business District (Clay Avenue)
Jeannette's Business District (Clay Avenue)
Location of Jeannette in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
Location of Jeannette in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
Jeannette, Pennsylvania is located in Pennsylvania
Jeannette, Pennsylvania
Jeannette, Pennsylvania
Jeannette, Pennsylvania is located in the United States
Jeannette, Pennsylvania
Jeannette, Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40°19′44″N 79°36′50″W / 40.32889°N 79.61389°W / 40.32889; -79.61389
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyWestmoreland
Settled1888
Incorporated (borough)June 7, 1889
Incorporated (city)January 1, 1938
Government
 • TypeCity Council
Area
 • Total2.39 sq mi (6.18 km2)
 • Land2.39 sq mi (6.18 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population
 • Total8,780
 • Density3,676.72/sq mi (1,419.81/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip code
15644
FIPS code42-37784
WebsiteCity of Jeannette

Jeannette is a city in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. Jeannette was founded in 1888.[3] The city got its name from one of the original city fathers, H. Sellers McKee, who wished to honor his wife by giving the new town her first name: Jeannette.[3] The city celebrated its 125th anniversary in July 2013.[3] The population was 9,654 according to the 2010 census.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ a b c "About Jeannette". City of Jeannette.