Welcome to Historical South Connellsville in southwestern Pennsylvania. Located in north central Fayette County the borough is home to approximately 2,400 residents. We hope you enjoy reading the historical articles and learn something about the history of South Connellsville.
Articles and pictures for this site were taken from the following:
Looking Back: A History of South Connellsville 1976
A 75th Edition published by The Heritage Committee for the South Connellsville 75th Celebration
- The Founding
- Land Settlements & Divisions
- Begins to Flourish
- Beginning of Industry
- Factories
- Utilities
- First Glass House
- Stone Quarries
- Casparis Community
- Railroad Stockyards
- Schools (CASD History Site for SCE)
- Churches
- Soisson Park and Transportation
- Borough of South Connellsville
- Fire Department
- Growth
- Veteran’s Memorial
SWPA History 