Grindstone, Pennsylvania

Grindstone is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Jefferson and Redstone townships, in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community was a part of the Grindstone-Rowes Run CDP, before it was split into two separate CDPs for the 2010 census. As of the 2010 census, the population was 498.[1] Its ZIP code is 15442.

Grindstone, Pennsylvania
Census-designated place
Grindstone
Grindstone
Coordinates: 40°01′02″N 79°49′53″W
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyFayette
TownshipsJefferson, Redstone
Area
 • Total1.3 sq mi (3.3 km2)
 • Land1.3 sq mi (3.3 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
833 ft (254 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total498
 • Density390/sq mi (150.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
15442
Area code(s)724 Exchange: 785
FIPS code42-31592
GNIS feature ID1176245

Grindstone is primarily in southern Jefferson Township but extends south across Redstone Creek into the northern part of Redstone Township. It is bordered to the southeast by the community of Rowes Run. Fayette City is 7.5 miles (12.1 km) to the north, and Uniontown, the Fayette County seat, is 12 miles (19 km) to the southeast. Brownsville is 4 miles (6 km) to the west.

References
  1. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001), Grindstone CDP, Pennsylvania". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved July 25, 2016.
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