Arnold City, PA

Arnold City is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. The 2020 census counted 462 residents. Arnold City is located approximately 3 miles east of the borough of Belle Vernon, in far northwestern Fayette County. Like many towns in the area, Arnold City has been home to many coal miners supporting the coal industry in the region. Taken together, these details give a newcomer a usable picture of Arnold City, where its history, geography, and current gathering places meet. For Arnold City, the memorable detail is the way older history and current gathering places share one local map. The town supported housing for several nearby coal mines, including the Naomi Mine in Fayette City. Arnold City is home to many coal miners supporting the coal industry in the region.