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Campground Austin Lake Park Campground 1002 Twp MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide Pennsylvania Interstate Highway #79 Miles ITEM SUMMARY 1.0 Exit 1 Locust Avenue, Bald Hill Road, Community of Bald Hill Church, Pennsylvania, Communities of Dunkard, Pennsylvania - Dilliner, Pennsylvania - Moffitt Sterling, Pennsylvania - newtown, Pennsylvania - Bobtown, Pennsylvania, Community of Mount Morris, Pennsylvania, 7.0 Exit 7 Kirby Garards Fort Road, Community of Kirby, Pennsylvania, Community of Garards Fort, Pennsylvania, Community of Willow Tree, Pennsylvania, Community of Fordyce, Pennsylvania, 14.0 Exit 14 State Highway #21, State Highway #188, United States Highway #19, Community of Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, Waynesburg College, Eva K Bowlby Public Library, Communities of West Waynesburg, Pennsylvania - East View, Pennsylvania - Rogersville, Pennsylvania - Rees Mill, Pennsylvania, Community of Morrisville, Pennsylvania, Greene County Airport, Rohanna's Golf Course, Community of Khedive, Pennsylvania, Community of Stony Point, Pennsylvania, Greene County Memorial Park, Communities of Mather, Pennsylvania - Jefferson, Pennsylvania - Chartiers, Pennsylvania - Burson Plan, Pennsylvania - Braden Plan, Pennsylvania - Lippincott, Pennsylvania, Community of Sycamore, Pennsylvania, 19.0 Exit 19 State Highway #221, United States #19, Community of Ruff Creek, Pennsylvania, Community of Lippincott, Pennsylvania, 23.0 Exit 23 Ten Mile Road, United States Highway #19, Community of Ten Mile, Community of Marianna, Pennsylvania, Marianna Borough Building, Marianna Community Library, Communities of East Marianna, Pennsylvania - West Zollarsville, Pennsylvania - Old Zollarsville, Pennsylvania - Fairfield, Pennsylvania, Community of Amity, Pennsylvania, Amwell Township Municipal Building, Communities of West Amity, Pennsylvania - Plumbsock, Pennsylvania - Ringlands, Pennsylvania - Hackney, Pennsylvania - West Union, Pennsylvania - Mount Herman, Pennsylvania - Condit Crossing, Pennsylvania - Banetown, Pennsylvania, Morris Township Community Park, Community of Prosperity, Pennsylvania, 30.0 Exit 30 S Main Street Ext., United States Highway #19, Lone Pine Road, Community of Lone Pine, Pennsylvania, Communities of Van Kirk, Pennsylvania - Point Lookout, Pennsylvania, Washington County Airport, South Franklin Township park, South Franklin Township Municipal Building, 33.0 Exit 33 United States Highway #40, United States Highway #19, Community of Laboratory, Pennsylvania, Community of Washington, Pennsylvania, Community of East Washington, Pennsylvania, Washington and Jefferson College, Washington Institute of Technology, Watermark Gallery, Uptown Theatre, Citizens Library, Community of South Strabane, Pennsylvania, Communities of Little Summit, Pennsylvania - Odell, Pennsylvania - Glyde, Pennsylvania - Pleasantview Heights, Pennsylvania - Cokeburg, Pennsylvania, Page 1/20 PDF Document Generated on 2021-Sep-06 Copyright 2021, Mile By Mile Media MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide 34.0 Exit 34 Interstate Highway #70, Community of Eighty Four, Pennsylvania, Mingo Creek County Park, 40.0 Exit 40 Locust Avenue, Pike street, Manifold Road, Washington Country Club, Community of Manifold, Pennsylvania, Strabane Square, Trinity Point, Community of Meadow Lands, Pennsylvania, Communities of Rich Hill, Pennsylvania - Arden Mines, Pennsylvania - Enterprise, Pennsylvania - Patton, Pennsylvania, 41.0 Exit 41 Racetrack Road, W Pike street, United States Highway #19, Chartiers Township Municipal Building, Allison Park, Community of Gretna, Pennsylvania, McGovern, Pennsylvania, Communities of Moniger, Pennsylvania - Shingiss, Pennsylvania, 43.0 Exit 43 State Highway #519, Western Avenue, United States Highway #19, Community of Boon Terrace, Pennsylvania, Community of Houston, Pennsylvania, Community of strabane, Pennsylvania, Burrough of Houston Recreation Park, Community of McConnells, Pennsylvania, Community of Hickory, Pennsylvania, Hickory Park, Community of Hill Church, Pennsylvania, North Strabane TWP Municipal Park, Community of Gambles, Pennsylvania, Community of Gilkeson, Pennsylvania, 45.0 Exit 45 Weavertown Road, McClelland, State Highway #980, Community of Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, McGawney House, Greater Canonsburg Chamber of Commerce, Greater Canonsburg Public Library, Canonsburg Town Park, Community of Hill Church, Pennsylvania, Community of Borland Manor, Pennsylvania, Community of Morganza, Pennsylvania, Peters Lake Park, Lindenwood Golf Club, Community of Thomas, Pennsylvania, 48.0 Exit 48 Southpointe Boulevard, Morganza Road, Valley Brook Country Club, Community of Thompsonville, Pennsylvania, Communities of Hendersonville, Pennsylvania - Cool Valley, Pennsylvania - Van Emman, Pennsylvania - Lawrence, Pennsylvania - Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, Community of McMurray, Pennsylvania, Community of Bishop, Pennsylvania, Community of Cecil, Pennsylvania, Cecil Township Hall, Communities of Muse Junction, Pennsylvania - Muse, Pennsylvania - Cowden, Pennsylvania - Venice, Pennsylvania - Reissing, Pennsylvania - Southview, Pennsylvania Page 2/20 PDF Document Generated on 2021-Sep-06 Copyright 2021, Mile By Mile Media MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide 54.0 Exit 54 State Highway #50, Washington Pike, Community of Bridgeville, Pennsylvania, Bridgeville Public Library, Communities of Mount Lebanon, Pennsylvania - Upper St. Clair, Pennsylvania - Bethel Park, Pennsylvania - Essen, Pennsylvania - Beadling, Pennsylvania - Washington Juction, Pennsylvania - Garvey Melton, Pennsylvania - Clifton, Pennsylvania - Brookside, Pennsylvania - Walther, Pennsylvania - Broadlawn Highlands, Pennsylvania - Ruthfred Acres, Pennsylvania - Boyce, Pennsylvania, South Hills village, South Park, Upper St. Clair Park, St. Clair Country Club, Community of Morgan, Pennsylvania, Communities of Sygan Hill, Pennsylvania - Morgan Hill, Pennsylvania - Cuddy Hill, Pennsylvania - National Hill, Pennsylvania, Hickory Heights Golf Club, Communities of Kirwin Heights, Pennsylvania - Presto, Pennsylvania - Federal, Pennsylvania - Hickman, Pennsylvania, Camp Bull, Creighton F Hogan Soccer Field, 55.0 Exit 55 State Highway #50, Thoms Run Road, Community of Bower Hill, Pennsylvania, Community of Mount Lebanon, Pennsylvania, Community of Woodville, Pennsylvania, Community of Presto, Pennsylvania, 57.0 Exit 57 Noblestown Road, W Main Street, Community of Heidelberg, Pennsylvania, 3rd Street Art Gallery and Framing, Raceway Plaza, Woodville Park and Ride, Scott Township Municipal Park, Community of Scott, Pennsylvania, Community of Glendale, Pennsylvania, Community of Carnegie, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Motor Speedway, Community of Ewingsville, Pennsylvania, Club at Nevillewood, Communities of Rennerdale, Pennsylvani - Beechmont, Pennsylvania - Gregg, Pennsylvania, Community of Oakdale, Pennsylvania, Allegheny County Settlers Cabin Park, Community of Noblestown, Pennsylvania, 59.0 Exit 59A Interstate Highway #279, Community of Rosslyn Farms, Pennsylvania, Community of Green Tree, Pennsylvania, Parkway Center Mall, City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 59.0 Exit 59B United states Highway #30, United States Highway #22, Campbells Run Road, Parkway View Industrial Park, Allegheny County Settlers Cabin Park, Pittsburgh International Airport, Pennsylvania Air National Guard, Interstate Highway #279, 60.0 Exit 60A State Highway #60 Sleubenville Pike, Community of Ingram, Pennsylvania, Foster Park, Community of Thornburg, Pennsylvania, Thornburg Borough Hall, Crafton Public Golf Club, Community of Crafton, Pennsylvania, Community of Pennsbury Village, Pennsylvania, Communities of Rosslyn Farms, Pennsylvania - Idlewood, Pennsylvania, Community of Moon Run, Pennsylvania, 60.0 Exit 60B State Highway #60, Robinson Community Park, The Mall at Robinson, Community of Beechcliff, Pennsylvania, Community of Cliff Mine, Pennsylvania, Moon Township park, Pittsburgh International Airport, Community of Enlow, Pennsylvania, Community of Imperial, Pennsylvania, Community of Moon, Pennsylvania, Community of Carnot, Pennsylvania, Page 3/20 PDF Document Generated on 2021-Sep-06 Copyright 2021, Mile By Mile Media MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide 64.0 Exit 64 Coraopolis Road State Highway #51, Community of Groveton, Pennsylvania, Community of Forest Grove, Pennsylvania, Community of Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, Coraopolis Memorial Library, Community of Kenmawr, Pennsylvania, Stoke Roy Baseball Fields, Community of Pittock, Pennsylvania, Ohio Valley General Hospital, Tony Laquinta Field, Community of Stowe, Pennsylvania, Stowe Township Hall, Community of McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania, Sheraden Park, 65.0 Exit 65 Grand Avenue, Park and Ride-Neville Island, Community College Allegheny County, Neville Island War Memorial Park, Neville Township Hall, 66.0 Exit 66 Glenfield Road, State Highway #65, Community of Glenfield, Pennsylvania, Glenfield Borough Hall, Communties of Haysville, Pennsylvania - Osborne, Pennsylvania - Sewickley, Pennsylvania - Edgeworth, Pennsylvania - Leetsdale, Pennsylvania - Faroaks, Pennsylvania, Buncher Industrial District, Leetsdale Industrial Park, Community of Emsworth, Pennsylvania, Emsworth Public Library, Communities of Ben Avon, Pennsylvania - Ben Avon Heights, Pennsylvania - Avalon, Pennsylvania - Bellevue, Pennsylvania, Avonworth Community Park, 68.0 Exit 68 Blackburn Road, Mount Nebo Road, Park and Ride-Mt.Nebo Road I-79, Community of Mount Nebo, Pennsylvania, Ohio Township Community Park, Diamond Run Golf Club, Community of Franklin Park, Community of Stonedale, Pennsylvania, Community of Sewickley Heights, Pennsylvania, Allegheny
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