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Morewood
Unincorporated community
Morewood is located in Pennsylvania
Morewood
Morewood
Location in Pennsylvania
Morewood is located in the United States
Morewood
Morewood
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Westmoreland
Elevation
1,089 ft (332 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID 1181541

Morewood is an unincorporated community and coal town in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. In early April, 1891, it was the site of the Morewood massacre, which left nine striking workers of the United Mine Workers shot to death.

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