City of Pittston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States

Overview of Pittston

• Name:
  Pittston
• Official Name:
  City of Pittston
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City (county subdivision)
• Located In:
  Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States
  
• History (GNIS):
  First settled in 1770 & named for Sir William Pitt, an English statesman; incorporated in 1855
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:41.325913441° 19' 33.3"N

  Longitude:-75.789360475° 47' 21.7"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • West Pittston 0.2 mi. NW
  • Hughestown 0.8 mi. E
  • Upper Pittston 0.9 mi. N
  • Yatesville 1.6 mi. S
  • Exeter 1.6 mi. W
  • Dupont 2.3 mi. E
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Jenkins - Harding (West Pittston) 0.4 mi. W
  • Saint John the Evangelist (Pittston Township) 0.6 mi. S
  • Mount Carmel (Pittston Township) 0.8 mi. SE
  • Saint Mary's Assumption (Hughestown) 0.8 mi. E
  • Saint Casimir's 0.8 mi. S
  • Saint Peter's Lutheran (Hughestown) 0.8 mi. E
  • Pittston City 0.9 mi. S
  • Saint Mary's 0.9 mi. N
  • Saint Marys Help of Christians 0.9 mi. N
  • Saint Joseph Parish 1 mi. SW
  • West Pittston (West Pittston) 1 mi. NW
  • Saint Michaels Byzantine 1 mi. NE
• Population:
  7,608
• Elevation:
  179 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  981523001
• Updated May 4, 2020