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Smithdale, Pennsylvania
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 Smithdale, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Smithdale, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Allegheny |
| Township | Elizabeth |
| Elevation | 794 ft (242 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1204671 |
Smithdale is a small place in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses without its own local government.
What is Smithdale?
Smithdale is also known as a coal town. This means it was a place where many people worked in coal mining. Coal mining was a very important industry in Pennsylvania for a long time.
Where is Smithdale Located?
Smithdale is found in Elizabeth Township. This area is in the southeastern part of Allegheny County. It sits right on the south bank of the Youghiogheny River.
- To the southeast of Smithdale is Collinsburg. Collinsburg is in Westmoreland County.
- Across the river to the north is Sutersville. Sutersville is also located in Westmoreland County.
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