Welcome to Kossuth ...

Kossuth is located in Allegany County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Kossuth, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Kossuth is 1,700 feet [518 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Kossuth lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Kossuth ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Kossuth - they are located in Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (3), Maine, Mississippi, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Kossuth.

Communities near Kossuth ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kossuth.

• Olean
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olean
  • Olean is located in Cattaraugus County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,371 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olean <3>
• Wellsville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wellsville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellsville
  • Wellsville is located in Allegany County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,329 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellsville <3>
• Port Allegany
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Allegany
  • Port Allegany is located in McKean County (PA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,991 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Allegany <3>
• Allegany
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Allegany have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allegany
  • Allegany is located in Cattaraugus County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,685 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Allegany <3>
• Cuba
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cuba have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuba
  • Cuba is located in Allegany County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,460 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cuba <3>
• Shinglehouse
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shinglehouse
  • Shinglehouse is located in Potter County (PA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,044 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shinglehouse <3>
• Andover
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Andover have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andover
  • Andover is located in Allegany County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 965 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Andover <3>
• Portville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Portville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portville
  • Portville is located in Cattaraugus County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 941 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portville <3>
• Belmont
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belmont have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belmont
  • Belmont is located in Allegany County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 893 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belmont <3>
• Angelica
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Angelica have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angelica
  • Angelica is located in Allegany County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 809 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Angelica <3>

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 Kossuth. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kossuth.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kossuth. 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 Kossuth.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kossuth. See our Newspapers Page for Kossuth.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kossuth ...

Looking for more information about Kossuth? 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 Kossuth, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Kossuth.

Adding Kossuth to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Kossuth in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Kossuth was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Kossuth.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Kossuth. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Allegany County: www.alleganyco.com/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/