Road Trippin’ in Greene

Looking for a good way to get out of the house  while still maintaing social distance and avoiding large numbers of people? Head out for a drive around Greene County! For your enjoyment, we’ve dug into our archives and brought you a previous road rally route. So pack some snacks and drinks – and a camera to snap some photos of the bucolic beauty found in Greene and let’s head out for a drive. To start this drive, head to the Greene County Fairgrounds entrance along Jeffeson Road. Of course, you can pick up this route anywhere you’d like to or only complete part of it – it’s up to you!

Turn left onto Jefferson Road / Route 188

Turn right at the traffic light onto Route 21

Turn right at the traffic light onto Routes 19 & 21

Turn right onto Porter Street

Stay right at the ‘Y’

Stay straight.

Bear left, staying on Porter Street.
Alternate Route: After crossing I-79, turn left onto Greene Valley Road to avoid road closures on Porter Street.  

Turn right at the stop sign.

Turn left onto Hull Run

Turn right onto Morgan Twp. TR 623
Enjoy one of Greene County’s million dollar views!

Stay left at the ‘Y’

Straight at the stop sign
Gander at a Greene County half-million dollar view!

Stay to the right

Stay left onto Pyles Road

Turn left at the stop sign

Turn left at the stop sign onto Jefferson Road / Route 188

Turn right onto Pine Street

Turn left onto Hedge Road

Turn right down the hill

Go down the hill on Sharpnack Hollow Road

Turn left at the ‘Y’

Turn left at the stop sign

Turn right at the stop sign onto Route 88

Turn left onto Greene Street

Turn left onto Market Street

Turn left on Old Town Street

Turn left at the stop sign on Hill Road

Go straight past Hathaway Road

Turn left at the stop sign onto Woodring

Turn right at the stop sign

Stay straight

Turn left at the ‘Y’ onto Carmichaels Street

Straight at the stop sign

Stay straight
If it’s Sunday, turn right at the old brick jail/Scouts building and travel down the road past the Monongahela River to check out  the historic W.A. Young & Sons Foundry and Machine Shop. 

Turn left at the stop sign, go under the underpass & turn left at the stop sign
Keep an eye out as you drive up this road, as it’s said to be the home of the Stovepipe ghost. 

Straight at the stop sign

Straight at the traffic light

Turn right onto Trailer Court Road

Bear left

Turn right at the stop sign onto Lippencott Road / Route 221

Turn left onto Kennel Road

Turn left staying on Kennel Road

Turn right onto Jefferson Road / Route 188

About Danielle Nyland

Current Position: Editor and Social Media Manager of GreeneScene Community Magazine. Danielle Nyland is a local photographer, artist, and writer. She is a Greene County native and currently lives in Nemacolin with her husband, Daytona, two sons, Remington and Kylo, and an English bull terrier, Sparky. Danielle has a background in graphic design, web publishing, social media, management, and photography. She graduated American Public University with an associate degree in web publishing and Bellevue University with a bachelor degree in graphic design. She has also attended the New York Institute of Photography. Before joining the team, she worked in retail and as an instructor at Laurel Business Institute. Outside of her work with the GreeneScene, she enjoys painting and drawing, photography, and loves reading books and watching movies – especially the scary ones! Danielle has been photographing and writing about local history and events since 2010 as part of the SWPA Rural Exploration team. She’s active in local community events and committees. She’s a board member with Flenniken Public Library and is on the committees for the Sheep & Fiber Festival, 50’s Fest & Car Cruise, and Light Up Night.