Just 30 miles southwest of Pittsburgh lies a community that manages to hold onto its historic roots while charging ahead into a modern industrial renaissance. The zip code—home to the City of Washington, PA, and the heart of Washington County—is more than just a commuting suburb; it is a vital hub where the stories of the Whiskey Rebellion meet the high-tech energy of the Marcellus Shale formation. A Crossroads of History
While steeped in history, the 15301 area is far from stagnant. It is experiencing a "Next is Now" movement, transforming into a diverse economic zone. The area has become a hotbed for energy, tech, and manufacturing industries, drawing in professional services and capitalizing on its proximity to the Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia markets via Interstates 70 and 79. Key drivers fueling this growth include:
Washington has become a center for Marcellus Shale operations, leading to rapid employment growth in mining, quarrying, and oil & gas extraction.
15301 offers a unique balance—the walkable, distinct feel of a small city with the amenities of a larger metro area. Residents and visitors alike enjoy Washington Park, famous for its 4th of July festivities, and the Pony League World Series, which brings international visitors to the area annually.
Little Washington: Where History Meets the Future of the Pittsburgh Region
Walking through the area, one can feel the evolution from 19th-century frontier outpost to industrial center. The community prides itself on its roots in glass-making and education, anchored by the prestigious Washington & Jefferson College. The 15301 Renaissance
Known affectionately as "Little Washington" to distinguish it from its capital namesake, this area was the first county in the United States named in honor of George Washington. Today, that history is alive in the preserved 18th-century home of David Bradford, a leader of the historic Whiskey Rebellion, standing proudly near the heart of the town.
The region actively welcomes partners looking to revitalize industrial and commercial spaces.
| # | Feature | Standard | Pro |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Possibility of creating a limitless number of pairs of virtual serial port | ||
| 2 | Emulates settings of real COM port as well as hardware control lines | ||
| 3 | Ability to split one COM port (virtual or physical) into multiple virtual ones | ||
| 4 | Merges a limitless number COM ports into a single virtual COM port | ||
| 5 | Creates complex port bundles | ||
| 6 | Capable of deleting ports that are already opened by other applications | ||
| 7 | Transfers data at high speed from/to a virtual serial port | ||
| 8 | Can forward serial traffic from a real port to a virtual port or another real port | ||
| 9 | Allows total baudrate emulation | ||
| 10 | Various null-modem schemes are available: loopback/ standard/ custom |
Just 30 miles southwest of Pittsburgh lies a community that manages to hold onto its historic roots while charging ahead into a modern industrial renaissance. The zip code—home to the City of Washington, PA, and the heart of Washington County—is more than just a commuting suburb; it is a vital hub where the stories of the Whiskey Rebellion meet the high-tech energy of the Marcellus Shale formation. A Crossroads of History
While steeped in history, the 15301 area is far from stagnant. It is experiencing a "Next is Now" movement, transforming into a diverse economic zone. The area has become a hotbed for energy, tech, and manufacturing industries, drawing in professional services and capitalizing on its proximity to the Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia markets via Interstates 70 and 79. Key drivers fueling this growth include:
Washington has become a center for Marcellus Shale operations, leading to rapid employment growth in mining, quarrying, and oil & gas extraction.
15301 offers a unique balance—the walkable, distinct feel of a small city with the amenities of a larger metro area. Residents and visitors alike enjoy Washington Park, famous for its 4th of July festivities, and the Pony League World Series, which brings international visitors to the area annually.
Little Washington: Where History Meets the Future of the Pittsburgh Region
Walking through the area, one can feel the evolution from 19th-century frontier outpost to industrial center. The community prides itself on its roots in glass-making and education, anchored by the prestigious Washington & Jefferson College. The 15301 Renaissance
Known affectionately as "Little Washington" to distinguish it from its capital namesake, this area was the first county in the United States named in honor of George Washington. Today, that history is alive in the preserved 18th-century home of David Bradford, a leader of the historic Whiskey Rebellion, standing proudly near the heart of the town.
The region actively welcomes partners looking to revitalize industrial and commercial spaces.