Welcome to Levant ...

Levant is located in Chautauqua County<1>.

The location of Levant has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Levant, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1840.

Levant is 1,250 feet [381 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Levant lies within the (716) area code.

Websites for Levant ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.chautauquachamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Levant, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Levant ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Levant - they are located in Kansas, Maine and North Dakota.

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

Communities near Levant ...

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

• Jamestown
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamestown
  • Jamestown is located in Chautauqua County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,862 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jamestown <4>
• Warren
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warren
  • Warren is located in Warren County (PA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,974 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warren <4>
• Lakewood
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakewood
  • Lakewood is located in Chautauqua County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,774 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lakewood <4>
• Mayville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mayville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayville
  • Mayville is located in Chautauqua County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,565 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mayville <4>
• Randolph
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Randolph
  • Randolph is located in Cattaraugus County
  • Estimated population in 2012: 1,273 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Randolph <4>
• Celoron
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Celoron have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Celoron
  • Celoron is located in Chautauqua County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,023 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Celoron <4>
• East Randolph
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Randolph have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Randolph
  • East Randolph is located in Cattaraugus County
  • Estimated population in 2012: 615 people
• Cassadaga
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cassadaga
  • Cassadaga is located in Chautauqua County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 589 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cassadaga <4>
• South Dayton
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Dayton
  • South Dayton is located in Cattaraugus County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 575 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Dayton <4>
• Sugar Grove
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sugar Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugar Grove
  • Sugar Grove is located in Warren County (PA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 569 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sugar Grove <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 Levant. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Levant.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Levant ...

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

Adding Levant to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Levant 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 Levant was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Levant post office opened in 1840.

We also found Levant in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Levant.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Chautauqua County: www.co.chautauqua.ny.us/

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