Brackenridge Map
Brackenridge is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, along the Allegheny River and is part of the Pittsburgh Metro Area.
The town is named for Henry Marie Brackenridge. The borough once had glass factories. An Allegheny Technologies steel mill, Allegheny Ludlum Brackenridge Works, plays a prominent role in the community; although most of the facility is located in Harrison Township. The population stood at 3,421 in 1910 and at 6,400 in 1940. The population was 3,543 at the 2000 census.
Brackenridge is located at 40°36?30?N 79°44?32?W / 40.60833°N 79.74222°W / 40.60833; -79.74222. The borough's average elevation is 827 feet (252 m) above sea level.
Nearby cities include Tarentum, North Apollo, Saxonburg, Allison Park, Aspinwall.