Mid-Atlantic

Greensburg

Westmoreland County, PA

Population

14,876

Walk Score

91 · Walker's Paradise

Median rent

$774

Median home value

$160,600

Incorporated

1799

Greensburg is a city in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States, and its county seat. The population was 14,976 at the 2020 census. Located 30 miles (48 km) southeast of Pittsburgh, Greensburg is a part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. The city lies within the Laurel Highlands and the ecoregion of the Western Allegheny Plateau. The city is named after Nathanael Greene, a major general of the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War.

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On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Academy Hill Historic District · listed 1999
  • Greensburg Downtown Historic District · listed 1995

Notable landmarks

  • General Greene Hotel
  • Greensburg Railroad Station · listed 1977
  • Old Hannastown, Site of · listed 1972
  • Westmoreland County Courthouse · listed 1978

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