Welcome to Bethelhem ...
Bethelhem is located in Wayne County<1>.
The location of Bethelhem has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Bethelhem is 1,060 feet [323 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Bethelhem lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Bethelhem is located in the (641) area code.
Communities near Bethelhem ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bethelhem.
- Centerville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Centerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
- Centerville is located in Appanoose County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,414 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Centerville <4>
- Chariton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chariton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chariton
- Chariton is located in Lucas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,103 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chariton <4>
- Corydon
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Corydon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corydon
- Corydon is located in Wayne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,593 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corydon <4>
- Seymour
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seymour have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seymour
- Seymour is located in Wayne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 699 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seymour <4>
- Russell
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Russell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russell
- Russell is located in Lucas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 531 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Russell <4>
- Allerton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Allerton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allerton
- Allerton is located in Wayne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 507 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Allerton <4>
- Humeston
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Humeston
- Humeston is located in Wayne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 483 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Humeston <4>
- Mystic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east) - Lucas
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest) - Williamson
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamson
- Williamson is located in Lucas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 157 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamson <4>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bethelhem. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bethelhem.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bethelhem. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Bethelhem.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bethelhem. See our Newspapers Page for Bethelhem.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bethelhem ...
Looking for more information about Bethelhem? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Bethelhem, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bethelhem.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bethelhem. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Iowa's counties, including Wayne, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bethelhem - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |