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Muse, Pennsylvania
Muse is a community of 2,529 people in Washington County, Pennsylvania.
Why visit Muse
Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail and 2 places to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Canonsburg Armory, Hawthorne School and Southpointe.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 83°F; January lows average 20°F, and about 32 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Muse
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Muse
Muse is a census-designated place located in Cecil Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located in northern Washington County north of the borough of Canonsburg. As of the 2010 census the population was 2,504 residents.
From the Wikipedia article Muse, Pennsylvania (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks4
Canonsburg Armory
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.4 mi
Armory in Canonsburg, United States of America
Hawthorne School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.2 mi
Former school in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Roberts House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.4 mi
Listed on the NRHP in Pennsylvania
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Southpointe
Park · 2.5 mi
Business park near Canonsburg, Pennsylvania
Restaurants and cafes2
Country Fixin's
Restaurant · Breakfast, American · 1.0 mi
1402 Nine Eighty Road
Th-Tu 05:00-14:00
Churches and places of worship2
History
Henry Clay Frick's H. C. Frick & Company established Muse as a company coal town.
From the History section of Muse, Pennsylvania on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schools, colleges and libraries18
Map of Muse
27 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37°F | 20°F | 3.3 in | 9.9 in |
| Feb | 40°F | 22°F | 2.5 in | 7.5 in |
| Mar | 49°F | 29°F | 3.5 in | 6.1 in |
| Apr | 63°F | 40°F | 3.3 in | 0.6 in |
| May | 72°F | 49°F | 4.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 80°F | 58°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 83°F | 62°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 82°F | 60°F | 3.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 76°F | 54°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 64°F | 43°F | 3.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 52°F | 33°F | 3.1 in | 1.8 in |
| Dec | 41°F | 26°F | 3.3 in | 6.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Washington 3 Ne (8 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Washington County has had 7 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2020-03-30: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2012-10-29: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
- 2005-09-10: Hurricane Katrina (Hurricane)
- 2004-09-19: Tropical Depression Ivan (Hurricane)
- 2004-09-19: Severe Storms And Flooding Associated With Tropical Depression Frances (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Washington County Airport (WSG) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 12 miles away.
- Cecil-Bishop 2 mi north, about 3 min by car
- Houston 3 mi south, about 5 min by car
- McGovern 4 mi south, about 6 min by car
- Lawrence 4 mi east, about 7 min by car
- McDonald 6 mi north, about 9 min by car
- McMurray 6 mi east, about 10 min by car
- Sturgeon 6 mi north, about 10 min by car
- Bridgeville 7 mi northeast, about 11 min by car
- Washington 8 mi south, about 14 min by car
- Oakdale 8 mi north, about 12 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- ISS043-E-101559 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS043-E-101560 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS065-E-235729 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS065-E-235730 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS035-E-39517 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- Cecil Township, PA, USA - panoramio (2), Raman Patel, CC BY 3.0
- Heartland, Cecil, PA, USA - panoramio, Raman Patel, CC BY 3.0
- Cecil Township, PA, USA - panoramio (3), Raman Patel, CC BY 3.0
- Cecil Township, PA, USA - panoramio, Raman Patel, CC BY 3.0
- Cecil Township, PA, USA - panoramio (4), Raman Patel, CC BY 3.0
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