Adah, Pennsylvania
Adah is an unincorporated community in German Township, Fayette County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.[1] It is known as a patch town as it was created to support a coal mine. Adah is the home of the Palmer Mine, one of Henry Clay Frick's holdings. It is also the birthplace of boxer Tommy Karpency, a contender in the light heavyweight division.
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