Pennsylvania Route 819
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| Length: | 46.6 mi (75.0 km) | |||
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 PA 201 in Vanderbilt
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 US 119 in East Huntingdon Township PA 31 in Mount PleasantUS 119 from South Greensburg to Greensburg US 30 in Southwest Greensburg PA 130 in Greensburg US 22 in Salem Township PA 286 in Bell Township PA 380 in Bell Township PA 981 in Bell Township |
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 PA 66 in Oklahoma
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| Counties: | Fayette, Westmoreland | |||
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Pennsylvania Route 819 (PA 819) is a 46-mile-long (74 km) state highway located in Fayette and Westmoreland counties in Pennsylvania, United States. The southern terminus is at PA 201 in Vanderbilt. The northern terminus is at PA 66 in Oklahoma.
PA 819 begins at an intersection with PA 201 in Vanderbilt, Fayette County, heading north on two-lane undivided Dawson Road. The road passes through residential areas, crossing into Dunbar Township and heading into the community of Dickerson Run. Here, the route curves northwest, turning north onto Main Street and west onto 2nd Street as it passes more homes. PA 819 curves north onto Dawson Road and leaves the community, heading northeast across the Youghiogheny River into Dawson. Here, the route becomes Laughlin Street and passes more residences, crossing CSX's Keystone Subdivision railroad line and turning southeast onto Railroad Street, running parallel to the railroad tracks. PA 819 turns northeast onto Main Street and runs through more residential areas before becoming the border between Dawson to the west and Lower Tyrone Township to the east as it heads into wooded areas. The route fully enters Lower Tyrone Township and heads into open agricultural areas with some trees and homes, turning east onto Dawson Scottdale Road and curving northeast again. The road winds north through more rural areas before turning northeast and crossing into Upper Tyrone Township. Here, the route passes through Tintsman and crosses under a Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway line, becoming Scottdale Dawson Road as it runs through areas of farms and woods with some residences.
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