Pittsburg, Fayette County, Illinois

For the village in Williamson County, Illinois, see Pittsburg, Illinois. For other uses, see Pittsburg (disambiguation).

Pittsburg, Illinois
Unincorporated community
Pittsburg Location within the state of Illinois
Coordinates: 38°52′17″N 89°12′42″W / 38.87139°N 89.21167°W / 38.87139; -89.21167Coordinates: 38°52′17″N 89°12′42″W / 38.87139°N 89.21167°W / 38.87139; -89.21167
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Fayette
Township	Seminary
Elevation	531 ft (162 m)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
GNIS feature ID	415747

Pittsburg (also Halbsville) is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, Illinois, United States. Located at 38°52′17″N 89°12′42″W / 38.87139°N 89.21167°W / 38.87139; -89.21167 (38.8714354, -89.2117374), it lies at an elevation of 531 feet (162 m).^[1] It was named after the industrial heritage of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania which, coincidentally, has a Fayette County, Pennsylvania as part of its metropolitan area.

References

Municipalities and communities of Fayette County, Illinois, United States

County seat: Vandalia

Cities	St. Elmo Vandalia

Villages	Bingham Brownstown Farina Ramsey St. Peter

Townships	Avena Bear Grove Bowling Green Carson Kaskaskia LaClede Lone Grove Loudon North Hurricane Otego Pope Ramsey Sefton Seminary Shafter Sharon South Hurricane Vandalia Wheatland Wilberton

Unincorporated communities	Augsburg Avena Bayle City Bluff City Confidence Dressor Hagarstown La Clede Loogootee Pittsburg Saint James Shafter Shobonier Vera

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