Chewton, Pennsylvania


Chewton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 395 at the 2020 census.

Geography

Chewton is located in southern Lawrence County at, in the northwestern part of Wayne Township. It sits on a bluff overlooking the east bank of the Beaver River. It is bordered across the river by the borough of Wampum.
Chewton is south of New Castle, the county seat. Pennsylvania Route 288 passes through the southwestern side of the community, leading west across the Beaver River into Wampum and southeast to Ellwood City.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of, of which, or 1.06%, are water. Via the Beaver River, Chewton is part of the Ohio River watershed.