Newell, PA

united states

Newell is a small Fayette County town of 582 people along the Monongahela River near the West Virginia border. Reach it via US Route 40 west from Pittsburgh (about 45 miles) or Route 88 from the Mon Valley. The town sits in a narrow Appalachian river valley with typical humid continental weather. It's home to the Homer Laughlin China Company factory outlet, where Fiestaware has been made since 1936.