Brush Valley is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in
Indiana County
Indiana County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is located in the west central part of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 83,246. Its county seat is Indiana. Indiana County comprises the Indiana, PA Mi ...
,
Pennsylvania
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, United States.
The community is located at the intersection of
Pennsylvania Route 56
Pennsylvania Route 56 (PA 56) is a state highway located in west central Pennsylvania. Its western terminus is at the eastern end of the C.L. Schmitt Bridge in New Kensington. Its eastern terminus is on U.S. Route 30 (US 30) west of Bedford ...
and
Pennsylvania Route 259
Pennsylvania Route 259 (PA 259) is a state highway located in Westmoreland and Indiana counties in Pennsylvania. The southern terminus is at U.S. Route 30 (US 30) west of Ligonier. The northern terminus is at US 422 in Cherryhill Township ...
, southeast of
Indiana
Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th s ...
. Brush Valley was founded by John Cresswell in 1803. The town was originally named Mechanicsburgh. It has its own
ZIP code, 15720.
References
Unincorporated communities in Indiana County, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania
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