Pittsburg, Fayette County, Illinois

For the village in Williamson County, Illinois, see Pittsburg, Illinois.
Pittsburg
Unincorporated community
Pittsburg

Location within the state of Illinois

Coordinates: 38°52′17″N 89°12′42″W / 38.87139°N 89.21167°W / 38.87139; -89.21167Coordinates: 38°52′17″N 89°12′42″W / 38.87139°N 89.21167°W / 38.87139; -89.21167
Country United States
State Illinois
County Fayette
Elevation 531 ft (162 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
GNIS feature ID 415747

Pittsburg (also Halbsville) is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, Illinois, United States. Located at 38°52′17″N 89°12′42″W / 38.87139°N 89.21167°W / 38.87139; -89.21167 (38.8714354, -89.2117374), it lies at an elevation of 531 feet (162 m).[1] It was named after the industrial heritage of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania which, coincidentally, has a Fayette County, Pennsylvania as part of its metropolitan area.

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