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Grindstone, Pennsylvania
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Grindstone, Pennsylvania is located in Pennsylvania
Grindstone, Pennsylvania
Grindstone, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Grindstone, Pennsylvania is located in the United States
Grindstone, Pennsylvania
Grindstone, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Fayette
Townships Jefferson, Redstone
Area
 • Total 1.31 sq mi (3.41 km2)
 • Land 1.31 sq mi (3.41 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
833 ft (254 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 489
 • Density 371.86/sq mi (143.61/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
15442
FIPS code 42-31592
GNIS feature ID 1176245

Grindstone is an unincorporated community and census-designated place that is located in Jefferson and Redstone townships, in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community was part of the Grindstone-Rowes Run CDP before it was split into two separate CDPs for the 2010 census. In 2010, the population was 498.

The ZIP code for this community is 15442.

Geography

Grindstone is primarily located 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.

Demographics

As of the 2020 U.S. Census, this town's population was 489.

See also

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