Welcome to Beech Glen ...

Beech Glen is located in Sullivan County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Beech Glen, 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.

A typical abbreviation for Beech Glen: Beech Gln.

Beech Glen is 830 feet [253 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Beech Glen: (570)

Communities Also Named Beech Glen ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Beech Glen - they are located in New Brunswick, North Carolina and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Beech Glen ...

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

• Montoursville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montoursville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montoursville
  • Montoursville is located in Lycoming County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,393 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montoursville <4>
• Muncy
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muncy
  • Muncy is located in Lycoming County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,406 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Muncy <4>
• Muncy
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Muncy came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muncy
  • Muncy is located in Lycoming County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,191 people
• Millville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millville
  • Millville is located in Columbia County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 918 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millville <4>
• Benton
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benton
  • Benton is located in Columbia County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 805 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Benton <4>
• Turbotville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Turbotville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turbotville
  • Turbotville is located in Northumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 662 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Turbotville <4>
• Dushore
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dushore
  • Dushore is located in Sullivan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 549 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dushore <4>
• Orangeville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orangeville
  • Orangeville is located in Columbia County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 480 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orangeville <4>
• New Albany
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Albany have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Albany
  • New Albany is located in Bradford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 335 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Albany <4>
• Laporte
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laporte
  • Laporte is located in Sullivan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 297 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laporte <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 Beech Glen. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Beech Glen.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Beech Glen ...

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

Adding Beech Glen to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Beech Glen 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 Beech Glen was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Beech Glen on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Pennsylvania (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Beech Glen.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Sullivan County: www.sullivancounty-pa.us/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/