What is cairnbrook pennsylvania?

Cairnbrook is a census-designated place (CDP) located in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community situated in the southeastern part of the state, near the city of Johnstown. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.5 square miles, all of it land. As of the 2010 census, the population was 973 people.

The town was founded in the early 1900s to serve the needs of the nearby coal mines that were active at the time. It has a long history of coal mining and was once a bustling community with many businesses and amenities. Today, Cairnbrook is a quiet residential community, with a few local businesses and attractions, such as the Cairnbrook Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Cairnbrook is served by the Windber Area School District, and features a variety of community organizations, including a volunteer fire department, a senior center, and a parks and recreation department. The town is located in a scenic area of the state, with easy access to nearby outdoor recreational opportunities, such as hiking, boating, and fishing.