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Chewton, Pennsylvania
Census-designated place
Chewton Christian Church
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Coordinates: 40°53′21″N 80°19′33″W / 40.88917°N 80.32583°W / 40.88917; -80.32583
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Lawrence
Township	Wayne
Area
• Total	1.51 sq mi (3.91 km)
• Land	1.49 sq mi (3.87 km)
• Water	0.02 sq mi (0.04 km)
Elevation	910 ft (280 m)
Population
• Total	395
• Density	264.39/sq mi (102.07/km)
Time zone	UTC-4 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (EDT)
Area code	724
FIPS code	42-13408
GNIS feature ID	1171765

Chewton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 488 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Chewton is located in southern Lawrence County at 40°53′21″N 80°19′33″W / 40.88917°N 80.32583°W / 40.88917; -80.32583 (40.8976, -80.3184), in the northwestern part of Wayne Township. It sits on a bluff overlooking the east bank of the Beaver River. It is bordered across the river by the borough of Wampum.

Chewton is 9 miles (14 km) south of New Castle, the county seat. Pennsylvania Route 288 passes through the southwestern side of the community, leading west across the Beaver River into Wampum and southeast 4 miles (6 km) to Ellwood City.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.9 km), of which 0.02 square miles (0.04 km), or 1.06%, are water. Via the Beaver River, Chewton is part of the Ohio River watershed.

Demographics

References

1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
2. ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Oct 12, 2022.
3. "Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), Chewton CDP, Pennsylvania". data.census.gov. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
4. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
5. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Places: Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States
County seat: New Castle
City	New Castle
Boroughs	Bessemer Ellport Ellwood City‡ Enon Valley New Beaver New Wilmington S.N.P.J. South New Castle Volant Wampum
Townships	Hickory Little Beaver Mahoning Neshannock North Beaver Perry Plain Grove Pulaski Scott Shenango Slippery Rock Taylor Union Washington Wayne Wilmington
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Unincorporated communities	Eastbrook Rose Point Villa Maria
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