About Ellwood City, PA

Ellwood City is a borough in both Beaver and Lawrence Counties in Pennsylvania, in the United States. Ellwood City is 30 miles (48 km) northwest of Pittsburgh and some 8 miles (13 km) south by southeast of New Castle. In the past, Ellwood City sustained many light industries such as steel-tube mills, steel-car works, building-stone and limestone quarries, foundries and machine shops, coal-mining, etc. In 1910, 2,243 people lived in Ellwood City, 3,902 lived there in 1910, and 12,329 lived there in 1940. The population was 8,688 at the 2000 census.

Transit
Realtors
Schools
Churches
Hospitals
Local Government
Restaurants
Lodging
Entertainment

Transit top

Bus service to and from Ellwood City is offered through the New Castle Area Transit Authority. Buses run Monday through Saturday. Full fares are $2.00. Fares within Ellwood City are $.75. Seniors ride FREE except for the morning hour of 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. and the evening hour of 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Seniors ride FREE all day Saturday. For information or schedules, contact: 724-654-3130. ACTS (Allied Coordinated Transporation Services) provides low-cost individual transport services to eligible elderly and disabled riders.

Realtors top

Real Estate Agents: The following member agencies provide listings for residential, commercial and industrial properties in the area. Click on an agency's name for more information.

Advantage Homes Real Estate
324 Sims Street, Suite 2
Ellwood City
724-758-9898

Century 21 Preferred
329 4 th Street
Ellwood City
724-752-1800

R. W. Powell
500 Crescent Ave.
Ellwood City
724-758-3178

Schools top

High Schools / Middle Schools

Ellwood City Area School District
501 Crescent Avenue
Ellwood City, PA 16117
724-752-1591

Riverside Beaver Middle and High School
302 Country Club Drive
Ellwood City, PA 16117
724-758-7512

Colleges / Universities

Butler County Community College
located at the Lawrence County Vo-Tech in New Castle, PA offers classes in liberal arts as well as associates degrees.

The Community College of Beaver County
located in Monaca, PA offers a liberal arts core, as well as classes in aviation, allied health and associate degrees.

Geneva College
located in Beaver Falls, offers a liberal arts education in a Christ-based environment.

Pennsylvania State University (Beaver Branch)
located in Monaca , PA offers associate degrees and certificate programs.

Slippery Rock University
located in Slippery Rock, PA offers a liberal studies core , with bachelor’s and master’s degree programs.

Trade Schools

Lawrence County Area Vocational Technical School
750 Phelps Way
New Castle, PA 16101
724-658-3583

Beaver County Vocational Technical School
145 Poplar Street
Monaca, PA 15061
724-728-5800

DCI Career Institute
561 Wallace Run Road
Beaver Falls, PA 15010

Erie Business Center South
170 Cascade Blvd.
New Castle, PA 16101

Elementary Schools

Northside Elementary
724-752-1381

Hartman School
724-758-3241

Private Schools

Portersville Christian School
343 East Portersville Road

Portersville, PA 16051

724-368-8787

Holy Redeemer School
311 Lawrence Ave.
Ellwood City, PA 16117
724-758-5591

Churches top

Bell Memorial Presbyterian Church Presbyterian
610 Line Avenue
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-3458

Berean Presbyterian Church of America Presbyterian
Dutch Ridge Road
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-7671

Calvin Presbyterian Church Presbyterian
615 Crescent Avenue
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-4258

Christ Presbyterian Church Presbyterian
325 Spring Avenue
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-4563

Christian Assembly Pentecostal
315 Eight Street
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-9685

ChristianMissionaryAllianceChurch Christian Missionary Alliance
Jefferson Avenue
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-9429

Church of the Nazarene Evangelical
115 Nazarene Court
Fombell, PA 
(724) 452-9190

Dayspring Prayer & Praise Fellowship Inter-Denominational
P.O. Box 656
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 752-8447

Faith Fellowship Baptist of EllwoodCity Baptist
216 Portersville Road
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 752-3805

First Christian Church Christian
110 Ada Drive
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-3348

First United MethodistChurch Methodist
416 Crescent Avenue
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-6278

FirstBaptistChurch Baptist
220 Fountain Avenue
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-5248

FirstChurch of God Church of God
1862 Mercer Road
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-7970

Free MethodistChurch Methodist
412 Glen Avenue
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-9494

Jehovah’s Witness Jehovah’s Witness
317 Route 288
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 752-6673

Knox United Presbyterian Church Presbyterian
449 Nicholson Avenue
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-8752

LighthouseAssemblyChurch of God Church of God
527 North Street
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-8323

LillyvilleChurch of God Church of God
408 Hickernell Road
Ellwood City, PA 16117

LoveHopeBaptistChurch Baptist
400 Wayne Avenue
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-4587

North Sewickley Presbyterian Church Presbyterian
Chapel Drive
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 752-1272

Orthodox Monastery of the Transfiguration Eastern Orthodox
Portersville Road
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-4002

ParkGateBaptistChurch Baptist
2840 River Road
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-8591

PineValley Bible Conference Full Gospel
Bilbobern Road
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 752-1661

ProvidenceBaptist Church Baptist
201 Chapel Drive
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-7670

PurificationChurch Catholic
311 Lawrence Avenue
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 752-9350

Queen of Heaven Roman Catholic Parish Catholic
809 Clyde Street
Wampum, PA 16157
(724) 535-8112

Salvation Army Salvation Army
511 Lawrence Avenue
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 752-9069

ScenicHillBaptistChurch Baptist
815 Harmony-Fisher Avenue
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 752-0646

Slippery Rock Presbyterian Church Presbyterian
Old Pittsburgh Road
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 752-8892

St. Agatha Church Catholic
Fifth Street
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-9220

St. Paul’s LutheranChurch Lutheran
307 Wayne Avenue
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 752-9766

TrinityAMEChurch AME
1100 Beaver Avenue
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-1158

Triniy Lutheran Church Lutheran
Second & Spring Avenues
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-6892

UnionGoodwil CommunityChurch Inter-Denominational
1109 Main Street
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-5051

United Brethren In Christ United Brethren In Christ
Church Street
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 752-3371

Wiley HillBaptistChurch Baptist
1785 Windover Avenue
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-8920

Word Alive Church Full Gospel
124 Scenic Hill Blvd
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 316-0435

Wurtemburg United MethodistChurch Methodist
Wurtemburg Road
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-9685

Wurtemburg United Presbyterian Church Presbyterian
Wurtemburg Road
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-4709

Hospitals top

Ellwood City is served by the Ellwood City Hospital—a modern medical complex which includes 72 acute care beds, an intensive/coronary care unit, a 25-bed extended care facility, and a maternity department. The hospital offers a full spectrum of inpatient and outpatient care, as well as complete diagnostic, therapeutic, and surgical services.

Supported by a staff of over 100 physicians, the hospital offers full service Emergency Care, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Cardiac Rehabilitation and Cardiopulmonary Care.

The Medical Arts Building, adjacent to the hospital, houses the hospital’s Home Health Agency and Hillside Community Pharmacy, as well as MRI services and specialty physicians' offices. For information about the hospital, call 724-752-0081.

Local Government top

  • Ellport Borough, 724-752-1422
  • Ellwood City Borough, 724-758-5576
  • Franklin Township, 724-758-9702
  • Koppel Borough, 724-846-8960
  • Marion Township, 724-452-1986
  • North Sewickley Township, 724-843-5826
  • Perry Township, 724-368-8230
  • Wampum Borough, 724-535-8221
  • Wayne Township, 724-752-1361

Restaurants top

Domino's Pizza
212 Portersville Road
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 752-0752

First Street Diner
212 First Street
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 752-1242

Into Antiques & The Mezzanine Cafe
RR 1 Box 171
Portersville Road
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-5127

Johnny's Pizza Shop
609 Fourth Street
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 752-7754

Oliver's Pub & Eatery
510 Lawrence Avenue
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-5700
www.oliverspubandeatery.com

Pizza Joe's
128 Spring Avenue
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 752-9411

Shakespeare's Restaurant
1495 Mercer Road
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 752-4653
www.shakespearesrestaurant.com

Lodging top

Ber-Nita Acres
151 Bennett Drive, Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724)752-1455
www.pafarmstay.com/bernita

Boyers Countryside Bed & Breakfast
P.O. Box 2, 424 Newport Road, Wampum, PA 16157
(724)535-3040
www.boyerscountryinn.com

Chapel Valley Estate Bed & Breakfast & Conference Suite
297 Chapel Drive, Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724)758-0190
www.chapelvalleyestate.com

Forest Breeze Guest House
194 Forest Drive, Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724)758-0190
www.forestbreeze.com

Holiday Inn Beaver Falls
195 Eastwood Road, Beaver Falls, PA 15010
(724)846-3700
www.beaverfallspa.holiday-inn.com

Entertainment top

Connoquenessing Country Club
R.D. 2, 1512 Mercer Road, Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724)752-2294
Golf/Country Club
ccc.wpga.org

Ellwood City Area Historical Society
310 Fifth Street, Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724)752-2021
Arts/History
www.ellwoodhistory.com

Ellwood City Arts, Crafts & Foods Festival
P.O. Box 176, Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724)758-5630
Annual Festival
www.Ellwood-City-Festival.net

Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts
124 E. Leasure Avenue, New Castle, PA 16101
(724)652-2882
Fine Arts
www.Hoytartcenter.org

Lawrence County TPA
229 S. Jefferson Street, New Castle, PA 16101
(724)654-8408
Tourism
www.visitlawrencecounty.com

Olde Stonewall Golf Club
1495 Mercer Road, Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724)752-5215
Golf Club
www.oldestonewall.com

Westminster College Celebrity Series
New Wilmington, PA 16172
Live Theatre
www.westminster.edu/student/celebrity/celeb_overview.cfm

The Red Barn Theatre
126 Hemlock Way, Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724)758-4339
Live Community Theatre