Homewood is a borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States.
The borough has a waterfall within the community, which was named Buttermilk Falls in the year 1870. The waters fall into a cirque of solid sandstone.
The town lends its name to the Homewood Formation, the sandstone rock layer which is exposed at Buttermilk Falls. The Homewood Formation is the upper member of the Pottsville Group (Wanless, 1939).
The population was 147 at the 2000 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.2 square miles, all of it land.
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