Canonsburg, Pennsylvania
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Canonsburg is a borough in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States, 18 miles (29 km) southwest of Pittsburgh. The population was 9,735 at the 2020 census. Canonsburg was laid out by Colonel John Canon in 1789 and incorporated in 1802. The town lies in a rich coal district, and most of the town's work force once worked in local steel mills or coal mines. Interstate 79 and U.S. Route 19 pass through the town, as does the Pittsburgh and Ohio Central Railroad. A trolley used to operate from Washington, Pennsylvania to Pittsburgh through the borough until 1953.
West Pike Street near the intersection of North Jefferson Avenue
Original plots laid by Colonel John Canon
John McMillan's Log School, built in the 1780s
Pike Street in the Canonsburg Fourth of July parade
Washington County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 209,349. Its county seat is Washington. The county is part of the Greater Pittsburgh region of the state.
Washington County Courthouse
Washington County Courthouse
The F. Julius LeMoyne House serves as the headquarters of the Washington County Historical Society.
Citizens Library in Washington, PA