Rices Landing, PA

Rices Landing is a borough in Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States. The 2020 census counted 420 residents. Rices Landing is a small rural town located along the western bank of the Monongahela River, approximately 50 miles south of Pittsburgh. Tale has it that in 1755, while he was traveling to Fort Duquesne, he and his men camped in this area, just across from Pumpkin Run on the other side of the river after he crossed. The small, rural school offers one-on-one experience between students and teachers.

That mix gives Rices Landing a clear local shape within Pennsylvania, with older layers still visible in current places. The local scoop is a place whose streets, landmarks, and institutions keep its earlier story close to the present. Rices Landing is bordered to the southeast by Cumberland Township, to the southwest and west by Jefferson Township, and to the north, across the Monongahela, by Luzerne Township in Fayette County. Rices Landing is home to Pumpkin Run Park.