Reagantown, Pennsylvania

Reagantown is a hamlet in the Township of East Huntingdon in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Suters, Smiths, Snyders, Lowes, McCurdys, Henkstellers, Reagans and Fosters were the most prominent settlers in the area.

[1] Traditionally, Reagantown has been a farming and coal mining community.

[2] David Hixson farm lies to the south of Reagantown and contained the Hixson Well which tapped shale and coal in the 19th century under the Fayette Natural Gas Company.

[3][4] A Presbyterian church was built in 1849, and there is also a Wesleyan chapel, approximately two miles to the south.