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Luxor
— Village —
Luxor Location within the state of Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40°20′03″N 79°28′41″W / 40.33417°N 79.47806°W / 40.33417; -79.47806Coordinates: 40°20′03″N 79°28′41″W / 40.33417°N 79.47806°W / 40.33417; -79.47806
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Westmoreland
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
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Luxor is a village in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States.

History

Luxor is a coal mining "patch town" built by the Jamison Coal and Coke Company built to provide housing for workers of their No. 1 mine dating from the 1890s. Coal mining in the town ended in 1972.

v · d · eMunicipalities and communities of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

County seat: Greensburg

Cities	Arnold \| Greensburg \| Jeannette \| Latrobe \| Lower Burrell \| Monessen \| New Kensington

Boroughs	Adamsburg \| Arona \| Avonmore \| Bolivar \| Delmont \| Derry \| Donegal \| East Vandergrift \| Export \| Hunker \| Hyde Park \| Irwin \| Laurel Mountain \| Ligonier \| Madison \| Manor \| Mount Pleasant \| Murrysville \| New Alexandria \| New Florence \| New Stanton \| North Belle Vernon \| North Irwin \| Oklahoma \| Penn \| Scottdale \| Seward \| Smithton \| South Greensburg \| Southwest Greensburg \| Sutersville \| Trafford‡ \| Vandergrift \| West Leechburg \| West Newton \| Youngstown \| Youngwood

Townships	Allegheny \| Bell \| Cook \| Derry \| Donegal \| East Huntingdon \| Fairfield \| Hempfield \| Ligonier \| Loyalhanna \| Mount Pleasant \| North Huntingdon \| Penn \| Rostraver \| St. Clair \| Salem \| Sewickley \| South Huntingdon \| Unity \| Upper Burrell \| Washington

CDPs	Calumet-Norvelt \| Crabtree \| Grapeville \| Harrison City \| Herminie \| Lawson Heights \| Lynnwood-Pricedale‡ \| McChesneytown-Loyalhanna \| Slickville

Unincorporated communities	Acme \| Boquet \| Calumet \| Hannastown \| Hopewell \| Hutchinson \| Kecksburg \| Lloydsville \| Luxor \| Moween \| Norvelt \| Ruffs Dale \| Southwest \| Stahlstown \| Standard Shaft \| Salina \| Turkeytown \| United

Ghost town	West Overton

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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