Irwin, PA
Irwin, Pennsylvania
- Irwin is a borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States, 22 miles southeast of Pittsburgh. Some of the earliest settlers in the region were from Ireland and Scotland, bringing with them their traditions and culture, which have significantly influenced the development of the city.
History[edit | edit source]
- Irwin was incorporated as a borough on June 14, 1864, and named after John Irwin, the original owner of the town site. The borough's economy was originally based on agriculture, but it quickly diversified into coal mining, railroad, and manufacturing industries.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Irwin is located at 40°19′26″N 79°42′26″W. According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.9 square miles, all of it land.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
- As of the census of 2000, there were 4,366 people, 2,084 households, and 1,131 families residing in the borough.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Irwin is home to several well-known healthcare facilities.
- Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital is a general medical and surgical facility located in nearby Greensburg, PA. It offers a range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized care for various conditions.
- UPMC East is a state-of-the-art 156-bed hospital, with private rooms for all patients, and offers a wide range of medical and surgical services.
- AHN Hempfield is part of the Allegheny Health Network and provides a variety of outpatient services, including primary care, specialty care, diagnostic services, and wellness programs.
Education[edit | edit source]
- The borough is served by the Norwin School District.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- Irwin is served by the Pennsylvania Turnpike and U.S. Route 30.
Notable people[edit | edit source]
- Several notable people have hailed from Irwin, including actor and director Michael Keaton, and professional football player Bruce Gradkowski.
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